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amount that was available in the media and created a false shortage so they could jack the prices through the roof only to find out recently that there was no shortage they were actually holding back so many billion sticks of DDR5 they created a false price hike so companies are doing this and San Francisco and SKHINEX did it back in the early 2000s in 2001 they fabricated a ram shortage back then and they were actually found guilty of it and had to pay back over 300 odd million dollars in 2001 and it was a slap on the wrist because they made six times that with the artificial price increases and this time they made something like ten times that so companies don't care about these arbitrary fines they don't because the fines are never going to match the additional profit they made through the price gouging in the first place so companies are going to do it if they get caught they get caught they pay an arbitrary