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Fabs are also a perfect case for central planning and public organization. High capital investment requirements, everything goes in big, planned batches, demand is pretty obvious, it has clear public benefit...
They should all at least follow the Chinese model of worker ownership + state ownership.
All those points apply to pharma too.
Absolutely. And pharma is also tech, and both are really just production machines that take academic research and attempt to scale it + test it more thoroughly (in pharma's case, the government makes them do it, albeit the system is failing).