Washington shifts to equity stakes in business

Washington’s shift to equity stakes in firms blurs lines between government and Wall Street, raising state capitalism concerns.

Washington is moving beyond subsidies, considering equity stakes and golden shares in major firms, a shift that could blur the line between government and Wall Street.

The move, aimed at boosting U.S. security and competitiveness, raises fresh questions about whether state capitalism is taking root in America.

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