Ben and James discuss President Trump\u2019s intervention in Broadcom\u2019s takeover of Qualcomm, the problem with patents, and whether or not markets inherently overvalue short-term thinking. Presented by WordPress.com: Get 15% off on a new site by visiting WordPress.com/Exponent. Links Ben Thompson:\xa0Qualcomm,National Security, and Patents \u2014 Stratechery Dr. L. J. Hart-Smith: Out-Sourced Profits \u2014 The Cornerstone of Successful Subcontracting \u2014 Boeing Paper Hosts Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review Podcast Information Feed iTunes SoundCloud Twitter Feedback Presented by WordPress.com