• masquenox@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Riiiight… I’m confused and delusional because you want to live in a world where Big Auto’s profit margins are prioritized over the needs of the public.

      Phony Stark might have a little blue check mark to sell you - he likes the way you think.

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          If I had my way then manufacturing would be publicly owned and based on open source principles

          You start off very well… but after that sentence you just take a running nosedive into bog-standard green capitalist apologia.

          They’re incredibly versatile and hugely somewhat efficient in certain usecase extremely limited situations,

          FTFY.

          Ecologically they can make a lot of sense too

          No. They absolutely fucking do not in any way, shape or form.

          aviation thus making flying a far less polluting means of travel than trains

          Never going to happen, genius. Just the massive infrastructure air travel requires makes this attempt of yours a joke. When it comes to efficiency, nothing beats trains - except ships. That’s not going to change any time soon - or possibly ever.