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		standeven 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Balcony solar is taking off I really wish we could remove the 100% tariffs on solar panels and EVs from China and let the free market do its thing. It feels like lobbying and red tape are the biggest things holding back the energy transition at this point.

pjc50 9 months ago | [–]

Those are infuriating, whichever country is applying them. Either you're serious about making the transition happen or you're not.

hedora 9 months ago | [–]

We can’t do that. Those are subsidized. That’s completely unfair, unlike in the US, where you get a tax break for buying them.

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