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> It seems like the US government became interested and probably funded them in some capacity, and with that, they exited the consumer domain.

Why couldn’t they do both?



why compete in the consumer domain when Uncle Sam pays you not to


Because that leaves a lot of money on the table for competitors to fund a business.




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