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Old 01-14-2015, 03:52 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by LOBBS View Post
Yep, electricity is magical. Nothing environmentally damaging happens on the other side of the plug-in. There's no majority of global production from coal and natural gas. Nor is there the likelihood that entire mountain ranges would be leveled and strip mined for heavy metals for battery packs, copper for wiring or lightweight metals for reducing mass. Not to mention the need for trillions of dollars in materials to upgrade the existing grids to support the plug-in hybrid/full electric model beyond a niche market. It's all just magicky.
The environmentalist will like Electric and Hybrid vehicles until everyone has one. Then the will be evil too

Bottom line is that they hate people
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