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In reply to the discussion: Republican introduces new bill to end the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric cars [View all]Wyatt513
(22 posts)13. So you think the way to combate man made climate change
Is to lower gas prices? That doesn't make sense...
It's obvious they need to go higher way higher to condition people to use alternative energy.
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Republican introduces new bill to end the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric cars [View all]
Submariner
Oct 2018
OP
I saw somewhere that one of Rupert Murdoch's kids was going to be Tesla's new chairman...
RockRaven
Oct 2018
#1
0. Republican introduces new bill to end the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric cars and tax the
Wyatt513
Oct 2018
#3
How does taxing gas so everyone is forced to buy a car that "only rich people can afford" help?
uppityperson
Oct 2018
#6
To begin with - raising the gas tax is political suicide - straight from a congressional staffer
Finishline42
Oct 2018
#24
It doesn't matter a whit. This subsidy for rich people has nothing to do with the environment.
NNadir
Oct 2018
#15
Can you please quantitatively compare the primary fuel in BTU used to power an electric car
progree
Oct 2018
#18
Well, I don't get my science from articles in Forbes, nor do I credit the idea of ignoring...
NNadir
Oct 2018
#19
On externalities - any "science" article that applies to the U.S., instead of China?
progree
Oct 2018
#21