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by SR2Z 343 days ago
So revoking a subsidy is forcing people to act a certain way?

Dude, we burned plenty of oil even when we had the subsides. Big automakers were on board with the idea, energy companies were pivoting to batteries and renewables - and the average person still cared more about their costs and standard of living than whether things were actually green or not.