Dec 2019: Space Force: Trump officially launches new US military service
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50876429
Global chip shortage: A timeline of unfortunate events
https://www.ept.ca/features/global-chip-shortage-a-timeline-of-unfortunate-events/
Has Trump's Space Force been sucking up all the computer chips in the market. Perhaps no way to prove it but I bet there is a connection. If they are building death rays, satellites and a spaceship fleet, they would need lots of semiconductors.
That was the complex military operation Miller was talking about , going around the next year and scooping them from the market...ha