The Department of Commerce quietly announced this week it will designate more than $870 million in federal incentives for semiconductor manufacturing in exchange for a minority equity stake in seven companies.
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UT Philosophy Department professors Dr. Jon Garthoff and Dr. Jordan Baker discuss the question, "Aren't all Democrats Socialists" on DTV on Friday night. DTV airs on Community TV on Fridays at 9:30 PM on the following cable channels:
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