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Re:$7.5B investment in EV charging has only produced 7 stati... by schaefer on Sunday May 12, 2024 @03:55PM (#40337094)
It really looks like you took a dollar amount from 1930 and started comparing it to 2024 money without adjusting for inflation.
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Re:$7.5B investment in EV charging has only produced 7 stati... by ceejayoz on Sunday May 12, 2024 @03:57PM (#40337115)
No; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_State_Building says it cost $40M at the time, or $661M in 2023 dollars.
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Re:$7.5B investment in EV charging has only produced 7 stati... by schaefer on Sunday May 12, 2024 @08:01PM (#40338503)
thanks for the clarification.
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