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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

the government should at least subsidize a couple so in the event of an apocalypse we can make our own gasoline.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

This sounds like a good idea. I wonder why it hasn't happened. Maybe lobbyists have prevented politicians from doing so so that the USA is dependent on countries with appropriate refineries, which protects the income and security of the other country using the USA's GDP and military.