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		boringg on July 12, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving ... Oil and Gas indirect subsidies ;)

haroldp on July 12, 2019 | [–]

Very much so.

Or, somewhat less cynically, protecting our soft petro-underbelly from harm.

Dumblydorr on July 13, 2019 | [–]

Not to mention the 3 military conflicts in the region we were involved in because...oil. At least now we have shale oil of our own to pollute with...yay?

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