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Republicans are pulling out all the stops to reverse EV adoption (www.theverge.com)
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[โ€“] frezik@midwest.social 20 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Perhaps they'd like to rollback all the times we've bailed out the auto industry. We don't want the government to be choosing winners and losers, after all.

[โ€“] Saik0Shinigami@lemmy.saik0.com 19 points 6 months ago

Please do. "too big to fail" is bullshit. All the equipment getting liquidated could have went to companies that could have started up for pennies. I can only imaging how many companies could have started and where they'd be today if they were allowed to do their thing.