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We know we won't be able to stop the rise of "clean energy" and don't want to. I voted for trump and have my own solar array I live off. It's great. That's why
by mathiaspoint 1y ago
We know we won't be able to stop the rise of "clean energy" and don't want to. I voted for trump and have my own solar array I live off. It's great.
That's why we don't think it needs to be subsidized.
- wryoak 1y agoDid you manage to avoid benefitting from subsidies in establishing your array such that you could live up to that principle?
- mathiaspoint 1y agoIn fact I did not qualify for them. Neither did my homebrew EV.
- defrost 1y agoIt'd be more impressive if MAGA et al followed through on that principal and removed fossil fuel subsidies. https://ourworldindata.org/how-much-subsidies-fossil-fuels https://ourworldindata.org/how-much-subsidies-fossil-fuels https://www.fractracker.org/2025/03/fossil-fuel-subsidies-free-market-myth/ https://www.fractracker.org/2025/03/fossil-fuel-subsidies-fr... https://www.imf.org/en/Blogs/Articles/2023/08/24/fossil-fuel-subsidies-surged-to-record-7-trillion https://www.imf.org/en/Blogs/Articles/2023/08/24/fossil-fuel...
- mathiaspoint 1y agoI'd be all for that but this is the closest to what I want right now.