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by dredmorbius 5004 days ago
The Government can be a fickle VC / angel investor, at times. Especially when there's no broad political support for a particular position.

Much as any other investor representing a non-monolithic interest base can be fickle.

When the government's all-in (oil, energy, ag, air travel, transport, military), it's very dependable.