Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by jahnu 7 days ago
Something like the IRA but started years ago. They invest and subsidise and tax-incentivise in their own industry but do use competition within their own market to weed out losers.
1 comments

They also accept higher environmental impacts such as anthropogenic lakes of battery waste.
Which they might very well look to neutralise in the future - humans globally need to get much much better at addressing the externalities of their consumption.