Tarrifs don't preclude subsidies, and can often help fund them. As I said, while we need solar yesterday, can we really afford to not have it tomorrow because

Tarrifs don't preclude subsidies, and can often help fund them. As I said, while we need solar yesterday, can we really afford to not have it tomorrow because we failed to create a competitive industry? > Moreover, can you put tariffs on panels made domestically by a Chinese company? The panels aren't imported or exported. Foreign ownership of many strategic industries are tightly controlled.