White House to weaken climate-fighting fuel efficiency targets for 2030::The plan faced opposition from OEMs, car dealers, and the United Auto Workers.

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    4 months ago

    If they will no matter what, then we citizens don’t actually hold any power in elections, and things will continue on this path forever. Picking “evil” over “greater evil” doesn’t accomplish anything but maintaining the status quo.

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      4 months ago

      Given the reality that the current system exists, those are the available options.

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        4 months ago

        Meaning we have no real power with our vote as we have no choice.