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The technology is not advancing quickly enough to meet the higher standards at the same price point as the current technology. The net result is that everyone
by zdragnar 3y ago
The technology is not advancing quickly enough to meet the higher standards at the same price point as the current technology.
The net result is that everyone is poorer (as defined by purchasing power) and lower demand means lost jobs and decreased negotiating ability for the union.
- dghlsakjg 3y agoIf you want to take a macro view of it: the losses taken by failing to control climate change by allowing unions to dictate emissions standards far outweigh any gains the union workers and their customers get. Or put another way, internalizing the costs of driving and making SUVs and trucks doesn’t make everyone poorer, it means that the public is t paying the costs for the private benefit of a few