I still cannot get over how people equate extracting resources to build a thing which will let us do something for decades to come with extracting resources which we promptly set on fire so we can do something for a moment.
@TechConnectify Ah, the seemingly impossible-to-define difference between 'capital expenditure' and 'investment', that tax systems and corporations seeking tax breaks seem to get easily, but governments and the commentariat are simply baffled by.
@thisisrjg@TechConnectify "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." --Upton Sinclair