Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸@pmarca
Concerning.
Mike Solana@micsolana
a california nonprofit, staffed by los angeles “equity coordinators,” is trying to kill a chip fab in new york state
4:23 PM · Jun 22, 2026 · 100.4K Views
A California nonprofit is attempting to block construction of a semiconductor fabrication plant in New York State
Story Overview
A Los Angeles nonprofit has joined local Clay residents in filing an eleventh-hour lawsuit challenging the environmental approvals for Micron's planned semiconductor campus in upstate New York, arguing that reviews were rushed and failed to fully address community impacts or job commitments even as construction preparations advanced.
331.1K4421100.4K
Policy Risk
Out-of-state voice joins local fray
The suit spotlights how an organization headquartered far from the project site can insert itself into state permitting fights, raising questions about whether external advocates are shaping outcomes for taxpayer-backed manufacturing investments.
Open Question
Groundbreaking day legal surprise
Filed the same day Micron marked the start of its first phase, the action leaves unclear how much further delay or added conditions might follow for a project already years into reviews and pitched as a major jobs driver.
Sentiment
Many users angrily opposed the California nonprofit blocking a chip fab in New York, accusing it of exporting jobs, undermining American dynamism, and acting like traitors or communists.
Pos
0.0%
Neg
100.0%
16 comments with sentiment.
Cluster Engagement
Digg Deeper
No Digg Deeper questions have been answered for this story yet.
Posts from X
Most Activity
Most Activity
VIEWS568LIKES39REPLIES1
Blake Scholl 🛫@bscholl
@beffjezos They’re just anti human
Beff (e/acc)@beffjezos
The Wokes are pivoting to becoming Decels
1hViews 568Likes 39Bookmarks 0
Nathan Odle@mov_axbx
@pmarca You don't hate communists enough
Hard to stomp them down when they are willing to play dirty
14hViews 136Likes 3
damon.eth 🛡️@Damon_Peters
@pmarca Make an example of them.
12hViews 29
waste management@wastemanagem3nt
@pmarca sounds like europe!
14hViews 227Likes 1
Spaced Ghost@tswartos
@pmarca Is it the Micron fab in Syracuse? They tried that in Manassas dragging out that MU fab 20 years ago. At least the Boise fab is builing like crazy, drove by it last fall….yuge! That campus is expolding in size. The main fab building arequadrupling in size.
14hViews 126Likes 1
BlackJack@BlackJackPartII
@pmarca The tech world needs to be way more front-footed in promoting the AI infrastructure. Can’t just rely on whizbang chatbots.
14hViews 77Likes 1
neve rod doreven@rodneve600561
@pmarca China front? Homegrown communists?
OTOH ain't it grand to see your mortal enemies line up on the wrong side of every single issue, straight royal flush style?
14hViews 138
Jules iGuide@ecoseojules
@pmarca What, you mean LA equity coordinators aren't how you get more chip fabs?
14hViews 42Likes 1
Lorenzo Price@lorenzo_madeit
@pmarca Killing a fab won't achieve equity, it'll just export jobs overseas.
14hViews 104
Funny@YOLO_TrustSelf
@pmarca Sério? Então esses "coordinadores de equidade" estão numa missão para sabotar fábricas inteiras por causa da justiça social, né? 😬 Que drama!
14hViews 64
Scott2001@scott2225983729
@pmarca who are they advocating for? Calif. or some donator that has a alt plan?
13hViews 62
Donald Tech@wajalein
@pmarca China is investing heavily in media to carry out cognitive warfare against the U.S., aiming to destroy America and capitalism. We will never give in.
13hViews 15Likes 1
StriderMac@StriderMac
@pmarca Idaho will take it
14hViews 49
Avgas@hey_fly_guy
@pmarca California hates American Dynamism
14hViews 43
Beth@beth_cronk
@pmarca NY has made it impossible to get this build going! 😡😡😡
14hViews 38
ruediger drischel@RudyDrischel
@pmarca Modern-day Luddites
14hViews 35
Alex DeWolf@TrackNetWorth
@pmarca The irony of exporting our industrial base to save the planet while killing local production is peak comedy.
14hViews 32
Dr Giggles@abmathewks
@pmarca The h1b is more concerning
13hViews 31
Dandelion@FellTolla
Let's not forget what Global Foundries Fab 8 brought to Saratoga Country, NY, opening in March 2011.
2500-3000 direct jobs 70,000 indirect jobs Billions to the local economy Population and GDP growth outpacing the State Payroll and income taxes $1.7 billion in additional real economic growth Median Wage increases topping $100,000
and none of that includes the follow-on tourism to the area.
This is economic success for the entire community.
14hViews 30
Adam Gillespie@AdamGilles1905
@pmarca Women must be stopped They can't keep getting away with this
14hViews 29
Load more posts