[Desdemona]

It looks like they're planning on getting the power for the electric cars by shutting down factories, foundries, processing plants, etc with bureaucratic regulations and union work rules that make it impractical and unprofitable to operate them any more.

They've tried the same with power plants.

[cripplecreek]

In Michigan, our legislature is forcing production cuts on electricity and gas producers. At the same time they’re denying permits to build clean coal plants citing a lack of demand.

Meanwhile they’re approving wind farms despite the lack of demand that prevents the building of the coal fired plants.

[tacticalogic]

They've tried the same with power plants.

I think the objective is to get us down to owning electic cars that sit in the driveway with their batteries kept charged by trickle chargers hooked up to windmills. They won't need more than that because nobody will have a job to go to, or anything on the shelves in the stores to go shopping for.