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throwaway0010
12y ago
Was curious, did the math: 3-5K gallons * 6 cyl * 25 mpg = 450,000 to 750,000 miles. removed my incorrect math re: dollars of fuel per engine
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throwaway0010
12y ago
It's not. This article is using the "American" definition of middle class, which most others refer to as "working class." Conflation between what we used to call middle class, and what we call middle class today is
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throwaway0010
12y ago
Only because lead paint is excluded from your statement by definition. It's already "emitted."
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throwaway0010
12y ago
Getting rid of lead in gasoline is important because we consume a LOT of gasoline. We don't consume nearly so much Avgas -- it's about three orders of magnitude difference and as such it's a drastically smaller pollution sour