Death and taxes are certainties, so too the wind and solar industry’s critical dependence on massive and endless subsidies.
Those pushing wind and solar keep telling us that the power they produce is ‘free’ and getting cheaper all the time.
Every so often, rent seekers and their political enablers are faced with the retort that, if wind and solar really are so cheap and, therefore, truly competitive with coal, gas and nuclear, then it’s surely time to do away with the $billions in subsidies directed at the unreliables?
Shortly after the stuttering and spluttering stops, wind and solar scammers then start waffling about subsidies to fossil fuels. For sport, try pressing them on the precise nature those subsidies and their total value, and they’ll flounder some more.
The producers of oil, coal and gas all pay royalties to governments based on the volumes extracted, as well as taxes on the…
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