• MagicShel@programming.dev
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    2 years ago

    Michigan would love to make EVs. I’d go so far as to say the workers don’t care what kind of cars they build as long as they’re getting paid. I don’t think he’s going to get much traction here with this.

  • Rusticus@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    Yes, the madness of getting off our dependence of fossil fuels from Saudi Arabia, Russia, etc. Who wouldn’t want to continue that shitshow? /s

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      2 years ago

      Not just that, but if he’d kill EV industry in the US the country would quickly get flooded by Chinese cars and batteries.

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        2 years ago

        Yes we finally have at least 2 EV manufacturers that are building cars in America. Killing that would be the most un-American thing you could do. Fucking traitor.

  • Toto@lemmy.worldOP
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    2 years ago

    To the down voters: the significance is Trumps words quickly become GOP dogma. With the steady drift right of the CEO of the worlds best known electric car maker this sets up a(nother) paradox for the right