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Canada is getting BYD folks, you love to see it (www.ctvnews.ca)
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Canada is dropping the EV tariffs and will be importing 50k Chinese EVs per year. Carney quoted as saying by 2030 an EV in Canada will cost $35k which is a sure shot more affordable than buying the latest $80000 Child Obliterator

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[-] towhee@hexbear.net 9 points 1 month ago

Per this source the Ontario auto sector employs 90k people, so doing some math that comes to nearly $60k/employee/year, god damn why not just pay them directly to all sit around playing world of warcraft or something instead

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