> the majority wants to have laws to drive up EV sales It's a representative democracy, so it's the voted–in government officials instead of the majority of pe

> the majority wants to have laws to drive up EV sales It's a representative democracy, so it's the voted–in government officials instead of the majority of people ;) The difference does matter, because the cause and effect is inverted: the government is elected... And now it passes laws such as this. It's not the population that voted so the government would pass these laws.