From: ScottW48@hotmail.com   
      
   On Friday, September 29, 2023 at 12:13:03 PM UTC-7, mINE109 wrote:   
   > On 9/29/23 11:00 AM, ScottW wrote:    
   > > Meanwhile Ford just halted construction of the joint venture battery plant    
   > > Biden's been bragging about as they no longer believe they can   
   competitively produce batteries in the US.   
   > No, it's a negotiating ploy to pay workers less.   
      
   Do you know what it costs to put a major construction project in progress on   
   hold?   
      
   You're delusional if you think that's a "ploy".    And Biden's the schmuck who   
   gave 'em the loophole   
   to go offshore if need be and still get the fed tax break.   
      
   https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-22/billions-of-e   
   -battery-dollars-teeter-as-us-finalizes-biden-climate-law#xj4y7vzkg   
      
   and then there's the whole impact of EV production on labor   
      
   https://americafirstpolicy.com/latest/research-report-proposed-e   
   -mandate-would-eliminate-117000-auto-manufacturing-jobs   
      
   ScottW   
      
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