“I posted this article to show how badly the FedGov wastes private sector money, how it skews the economy, how it drains precious and limited resources on nonproductive work”
That’s part of the problem. The other part of the problem is that the action of the bill, has absolutely nothing to do with the name of the bill. The inflation reduction act, was the ‘green new deal’ with no real target of helping American manufacturing or supply chains. Further, it dumped money into an inflation economy, making it worse. Frankly, it was a horrible idea that backfired and has critically hurt a young generations ability to get a house, buy food, or insurance. However, it did help out specific Democrat donors and the Chinese.
“...it did help out specific Democrat donors and the Chinese.”
That is ALL these scam bills are meant to do. We’ve seen it time again (Solyndra). Pour millions into the latest fashionable, trendy, high-tech company to ostensibly “create jobs and strengthen the economy.” But the money is nothing but a vote-buying scam for Democrats.