The electric car is not the solution to environmental concerns. What happens to the batteries when they have to be discarded? The batteries all use cobalt. Most of it comes from the open pit mines from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The work is dangerous and often deadly. Do you ever hear this in the news? There is no free lunch.
While, all the while, they aren't making gas vehicles to fill the void. The point on the part the elites is not for any of us plebes trade their gas vehicles for electric ones; it is to not allow us to have any vehicle (aside from a bicycle) at all. It sure isn't about the 'environment'. If this was still a 'capitalistic' system, how could any company be doing anything as close to the insanity they …More
While, all the while, they aren't making gas vehicles to fill the void. The point on the part the elites is not for any of us plebes trade their gas vehicles for electric ones; it is to not allow us to have any vehicle (aside from a bicycle) at all. It sure isn't about the 'environment'. If this was still a 'capitalistic' system, how could any company be doing anything as close to the insanity they are doing which is making their companies go broke?! Capitalism has a way of dealing with shortages; they typically marshal an economic and employment boom.
Surprise! People of all stripes love to virtue signal but when, ironically, the rubber meets the road, they go for the practical and cost-effective. Especially the upper middle class to which these glamorized golf carts are targeted.
