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Attempting to pick winners and losers through the political process, as this bill does, is doomed to fail. History is littered with examples of dominant technologies pushed aside by upstarts, or conventional wisdom overturned by a lone contrarian. Are you encouraging the next Edsel or the next Mustang. Uroxatral online without prescription, Even if you undertook real "due diligence" for this subsidy - which you're not going to do - none of us can predict the future. Therefore the best policy is to encourage private investors to bear all the risks of betting on the wrong horse, while rewarding the good investments with low tax rates.
The proposed amendment to offset the cost of this bill by reducing/eliminating the current subsidy for hybrid-electrics underscores the problem with political selection of technologies. For the past 7-8 years, hybrids have been the fair-haired child. Now hybrids are being kicked to the curb, simply to be replaced with the current trendy technology.
Will we be back here in 4 years discussing the next "big thing" seeking subsidies, and looking to repeal the new electric vehicle giveaway? We probably will if you pass this bill.
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