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Comment by thelastgallon

But we have numbers.

$7 trillion dollars of subsidies per year[1]. This doesn't include military budgets which is needed to protect the oil supply. 10 million deaths/year from air pollution[2]. We have deaths/TWH which shows fossil fuels are 1000x -2000x worse[3].

[1]https://e360.yale.edu/digest/fossil-fuel-subsidies-2022

[2]https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/08/opinion/environment/air-p...

[3]https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/death-rates-from-energy-p...

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