Please text and tell us what you likeThe U.S. government's unprecedented move to take a 10% ownership stake in Intel raises serious questions about the appropriate boundaries between government and private enterprise in American capitalism.• Government equity ownership in Intel marks a significant shift in U.S. industrial policy• Argument for equity stakes: if taxpayers provide subsidies, they should share in potential upside• Critical questions about who manages these positions and how decisions will be made• No clear infrastructure exists for handling government equity positions• Concerns about political influence affecting corporate governance decisions• Government's ability to pick "winners and losers" in the market is questionable• Intel's struggles against competitors like AMD and NVIDIA make it an unusual choice• Potential need for a sovereign wealth fund structure to properly manage government investments• Investors should carefully consider implications of government ownership when evaluating stocks• Fundamental question: is government ownership a sign of strength or weakness?Please share your thoughts with us and let us know what other topics you'd like us to cover on future episodes. We appreciate your support through likes, shares, and feedback as we help you on your journey to financial wellness. Straight Talk for All - Nonsense for NonePlease check out our other podcasts:https://skepticsguidetoinvesting.buzzsprout.com Disclaimer - These podcasts are not intended as investment advice. Individuals please consult your own investment, tax and legal advisors. They provide these insights for educational purposes only.

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