Originally Posted by
GraphiteGhost

And, then there is the LONG lines during the recent cold snap, where the electric vehicles are waiting in lines to recharge. Smacks of the 1970's Arab oil embargo EXCEPT this is all due to our own stupidity. Batteries are running out of juice in the extreme weather,
we sure have a monopoly on stupid in the leadership...
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I think I disagree. I don't think "they" are stupid, I think they are very good at convincing average people that they, the "leaders", are working for the benefit of the general public.
THey know what they are doing.