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		ryoshoe 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ford Will Keep Battery Factory Even If Republicans... Unfortunately they can lobby to prevent cheaper alternatives from being made available

bluGill 7 months ago [–]

They can, but lobbies are not all powerful. Congress is always careful about something that could cost votes. There are enough EV owners that they will have a hard time daring make those voters mad.

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