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You realize that many breakthrough technologies have been created at war time, or during a military (or space) race? Besides, it makes sense to not depend on r
by zibzab 5y ago
You realize that many breakthrough technologies have been created at war time, or during a military (or space) race?
Besides, it makes sense to not depend on resources controlled by your enemy.
- captainredbeard 5y agoThe United States Armed Forces are not dependent on foreign countries for oil. There is sufficient extraction and refining capacity in the CONUS.
- zibzab 5y agoUntil you are in a situation where it doesn't. Anyway, last month the Swedish truck maker Scania tested an electric vehicle in -29C (-20F), making your initial point irrelevant.
- captainredbeard 5y agoMagical thinking.