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Message: <blockquote data-quote="wilberforce15" data-source="post: 5359110" data-attributes="member: 5053">I just wanted to note the abrupt subject change was primarily caused by being repeatedly wrong on the other stuff. All of it is solvable, because all of the world's richest people are highly motivated to make it happen, whether any part of it is a good idea or not on a society-wide scale. When a collection of that much money and the brainpower it buys decide to do something, it will be done. Period. It may be catastrophically bad. I expect it to be tyrannical among other things. But I make honest assessments. Electric motors are better than gas engines anywhere they can accomplish the task. That used to be narrow. They're getting better, so it's wider. Everyone has always accepted that electric motors are better if they can be used to do a job. You only use combustion if you have to.</blockquote>