# Government Subsidies for Shipbuilding: A ‘Misplaced Obsession’? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-supplychainbrain-podcast-1976168/government-subsidies-for-shipbuilding-a-misplaced-obsession Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-supplychainbrain-podcast-1976168/government-subsidies-for-shipbuilding-a-misplaced-obsession.md Podcast: [The SupplyChainBrain Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-supplychainbrain-podcast-1976168) Published: 2026-04-10T04:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/115068/episodes/18983516-government-subsidies-for-shipbuilding-a-misplaced-obsession.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/115068/episodes/18983516-government-subsidies-for-shipbuilding-a-misplaced-obsession.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-supplychainbrain-podcast-1976168/episodes/government-subsidies-for-shipbuilding-a-misplaced-obsession Duration seconds: 1266 ## Resource Should the federal government prop up the ailing U.S. commercial shipbuilding sector with subsidies? ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-supplychainbrain-podcast-1976168/episodes/government-subsidies-for-shipbuilding-a-misplaced-obsession/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-supplychainbrain-podcast-1976168/government-subsidies-for-shipbuilding-a-misplaced-obsession.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.