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All companies had the incentives, only Tesla delivered so completely. Government, and Elon, and our whole system were needed to make it happen. Seems like “bot

• simion314 6y ago
  Probably both are needed, just makes no sense that Tesla fanboys would try to spin a governments are bad while Tesla is sucking a lot of money from many governments programs around the world and the green electricity was made possible by the green programs and taxes on polution.
  • paulsutter 6y ago
    Good point. And perhaps government could learn from this that taxes and incentives are their most powerful tools to fight global warming. A carbon tax (which starts small but over the years becomes punitive) would be the most powerful move of all
  • AlgorithmicTime 6y ago
    The user you were replying to did not say government are bad.