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Unplugged

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Tesla’s evidently big news that all the big car makers will be able to use their supercharging network is very bad news for the other companies whose raison d’être is doing PRECISELY the same thing. It’s sort of like Elon is going to own all the gas stations (but electrical) in the country. Thus, the companies that had briefly enjoyed a comet ride thanks to the (failed) Build Back Better Biden Bacchanalia are now plummeting toward irrelevance.


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