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05 Aug 2026, 12:30 UTC · 1h ago

The government owns some of the same stocks you do. Here's why that is risky.

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The U.S. government is shifting toward using equity stakes in companies as a permanent industrial-policy tool rather than just for emergency rescues. — This signals a structural shift toward state-led capitalism in the U.S., potentially reducing private capital risk but increasing government interference in corporate governance.
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