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The Inflation Reduction Act, a Libertarian Nightmare

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Climate Change

There are currently zero electric vehicles on the market that in the united states that will qualify for these subsidies, because almost all of them use batteries that are produced elsewhere. And i think that's the most egregious example, right? That they put so many restrictions on the e v tax credits that no cars currently qualify. The hope is that k street, the lobbyists and the corporations will somehow convince the executive branch to water down these restrictions via regulations. But that totally belies the idea that climate change s an urgent threat demanding immediate attention. I mean, we are not, it's like the hottest labor market ever, and we're still like obsessed with, with, like, manufacturing jobs. For

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