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Foxconn to sell Green Bay, Eau Claire properties that once intended to bring hundreds of jobs (www.wpr.org)
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[โ€“] Curious_Canid@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My theory is that Foxconn is actually a real estate speculation company. Making electronics is just a cover.

[โ€“] InevitableWaffles@midwest.social 4 points 1 year ago

Kind of like how Tesla and other Elmo companies are actually just energy subsidy scams? Given the country of origin of the company, being in real estate would make sense.