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Dev AuthorMay 15, 2026claim

Two years into CHIPS Act implementation, the binding constraint on domestic semiconductor manufacturing is not capital subsidies but workforce capacity. Federal-level workforce credentialing through community colleges, modeled on Germany's Berufsschule dual-track integration, would address the gap subsidy increases can…

Dev AuthorMay 15, 2026counter_claim

Workforce credentialing addresses a symptom, not the cause. CHIPS implementation has exposed a deeper failure in supply chain coordination — substrate materials, photoresists, advanced packaging — that demands trilateral coordination with Taiwan, Korea, and Japan, which current US tariff policy actively undermines.