~8 years ago the Euro was worth about USD $1.40. 2 years ago it was $1.20, now less than $1.
https://www.xe.com/currencycha...
It is truly amazing that the US can have a trade deficit with just about everyone and still have a much stronger currency.
"the rules have been around for decades. The platforms aren't following them."
"there is a path forward. I encourage platforms offering crypto lending to come in and talk to SEC staff. "
A Rav 4 is not equivalent in size or quality to the Ioniq 5, and they start at $28k.You have to pay tax and registration on an ICE vehicle as well.
A Level 2 home charger is optional. You can buy one on Amazon for about $400 and have it installed for a few hundred more. That quickly gets offset by not having to buy gasoline.
Obvious lie, the southern US border is more heavily patrolled than ever before and many thousands are apprehended trying to cross.
What's with the hate-talk, anonymous coward?
There's already a battery recycling industry, and they last way longer than 5 years.
Lithium is one of the most common elements in the Earth's crust, and you can already buy a very good EV for about the same price as the equivalent ICE vehicle. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 for example starts at about $42k. The average price of a new car in the US is more than $47k.
The IRA is intended to reduce US emissions below 2005 levels. That's in keeping with the Paris Agreement, which was a commitment by 195 countries, so the combined reductions will definitely make a difference in global temps.
As for the IRA: "The legislation is expected to raise $737 billion, require total investments of $437 billion, and result in a deficit reduction of more than $300 billion."
https://www.investopedia.com/i...
Four justices disagreed.
Justice Elena Kagan, joined in her dissent by Justices Stephen Breyer and Sonia Sotomayor, said the decision disarms the EPA at a time when the country is facing “the most pressing environmental challenge of our time.”
“The Court appoints itself — instead of Congress or the expert agency — the decisionmaker on climate policy. I cannot think of many things more frightening,” Kagan wrote.
Nasty remark all you got, boy?
And you know this how?
Who cares about those two cars. All auto manufacturers have committed to move to EV and there will be loads of new products on the market over the next few years, some with sub-$30k prices.
The extremists in SCOTUS struck down decades of established law and put the clamps on the EPA in service of dirty energy. Shameful!
We don't have king in the USA, and Biden can't do everything all by himself that would be good for the country. Maybe the GOP could help, are they proposing any legislation?
All seems condemned in the long run to approximate a state akin to Gaussian noise. -- James Martin
