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applegrove

(127,482 posts) Tue Jul 15, 2025, 02:35 PM Jul 15

Pentagon Buys Into Rare Earth Miner [View all]

Pentagon Buys Into Rare Earth Miner

July 15, 2025 at 1:24 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 77 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/07/15/pentagon-buys-into-rare-earth-miner/

“The Defense Department will become the largest shareholder in rare earth miner MP Materials,” CNBC reports.

Goddard:

I’m old enough to remember when this was called “socialism.”

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Pentagon Buys Into Rare Earth Miner [View all] applegrove Jul 15 OP

Wow! I had no idea I could have sold my company... S/V Loner Jul 15 #1

Socialism for thee but not for me. applegrove Jul 15 #2