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From: Jeroen Belleman <jeroen@nospam.please>
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Subject: Re: OT: EV Charging Stations Stripped of Copper Cables
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:33:41 +0200
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On 7/11/24 13:00, Joe wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:29:33 +0100
> The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> 
> 
>> The problem is that Socialists mistake 'job creation' with 'wealth
>> creation'
>>
> 
> It's worse than that. Socialists don't know what wealth creation is.
> 
> And many problems are rooted in the fact that socialists measure the
> success of a policy in terms of how much (other peoples') money is spent
> on it, not in terms of what it achieves.
> 
> So nobody in the US government is at all bothered by the spending of
> 7.5 billion dollars on EV charging stations, with only seven stations
> functional after three years. It's the money spent which matters.
> 

The government will spend a billion dollars per functioning charging
station? I see a business opportunity!

Jeroen Belleman