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For all the liberals who have insisted that this last election wasn't about race or government handouts, I give you Detroit Councilwoman JoAnn Watson and her expectation that black people be rewarded for voting for Obama.
Late last week, the Department of Energy announced plans to spend $120 million to establish a major battery research center at the Argonne National Lab outside of Chicago. The stated goal: to create a new “Manhattan Project” that will develop an EV battery...
And they say it’s all in the interest of national security.
The Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR) will become a think tank for multiple government entities like the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Washington, in addition to private companies like Dow Chemical and Johnson Controls. Even General Motors is an affiliate – and likely future licensee of the technology.
Apparently for the benefit of Government Motors and its HQ, Chicago.
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