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by imglorp 2374 days ago
Not true.

Around $5T a year globally, $600B just US, some direct and some indirect.

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/fossil-f...

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If you actually read that report you would see they include environmental costs from climate change and things like road usage and congestion.

Sure, we shouldn't subsidize big trucks on highways - but it's deceptive to call that a fossil fuel subsidy.