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Old 09-07-2019, 05:04 PM   #6803 (permalink)
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The fact is that the government can operate publicly-owned enterprise at one-third the cost of free-market capitalists.I can't follow your arithmetic.
Fisher Industries delivered wall at 1/3 the cost the government calculated.

How it's paid for isn't as important than the actions that people choose. Right now I'm listening to https://youtu.be/QwhfZvTmCqI The Magic School Bus | In Depth.

They're discussing converting the school bus fleet to EV. $11 Billion to save $3 Billion a month thereafter.
•Vehicle-to-grid
•mobile disaster preparedness
•Students IQ rises
•Cheaper electricity for everybody
A pretty good episode. They cherry-picked this out of the Green New Deal.
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