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Old Posted Dec 12, 2021, 4:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Nouvellecosse View Post
If that's the case, there are still a variety of options in the policy toolkit to achieve that. Subsidies are a valuable option, but not every goal has to be served by throwing subsidies at everything. And I already mentioned a few reasons why other options might work better in some instances. If a subsidy really is just a utilitarian tool to accomplish a goal, then not directing it at a particular subset of the population isn't a "penalty". And if these large suburban families can already afford to drive a large SUV, they already stand to achieve a huge savings by going EV. Much bigger than a condo couple switching from a civic to an model 3 for instance.
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