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re: Louisiana installing 82 more EV charging stations
Posted on 8/23/21 at 9:23 am to squid_hunt
Posted on 8/23/21 at 9:23 am to squid_hunt
quote:Who is demanding taxpayer funds? The funds in question here came from a settlement with Volkswagen.
If there was a genuine need for this, then the people who are demanding tax-payer funds would pool their resources and make bank.
quote:Strangely, you haven't noticed it happening. There is plenty of private investment in EVs and charging tech. What rock do you live under?
Strangely, that hasn't happened and here we are.
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Posted on 8/23/21 at 9:27 am to Korkstand
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The funds in question here came from a settlement with Volkswagen.
Out of the goodness of their heart, no doubt.
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The money comes from a settlement worth nearly $3 billion between the U.S. Justice Department and Volkswagen over violations of the Clean Air Act,
Oh, nope. Is your position that Volkswagen doesn't pay taxes? Or that they don't pass those costs on to the consumers?
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There is plenty of private investment in EVs and charging tech.
Yep. Propped up by government subsidy and incentive.
This post was edited on 8/23/21 at 9:28 am
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