• Akasazh@feddit.nl
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    23 hours ago

    American car makers famously unsubsidized and holding up their own pants.

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      23 hours ago

      The oil industry is famously completely independent from government subsidy. Especially when it comes to setting urban development policy and planning transportation systems, these have no bearing at all oil demand and they also cost nothing.

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      21 hours ago

      Compared globally? Yeah mostly so.

      What subsides do US cars get that other countries don’t have similar programs?