Out of sight, out of mind, so that (North) American greenies can sleep easy

Sure it’s China, but they’d never cut us off, right? Right?

Biden will shift mining of materials needed for “electric” (coal-powered) cars’ batteries to third world countries and Australia.

“First of all”, President Asterisk told FWIW, “the environmentalists would go apeshit if we tried opening mines here. You ever seen a lithium mine? I mean, come on, man, it’s no wonder we’ve pushed the whole thing into Outer Mongolia. And cobalt? You can’t build a battery, a cellphone, an airplane engine without cobalt. We’ve got 40,000 child slaves in Congo to bring us our cobalt – you think that bitch AOC would shut her yap on that one if we were using the rotten little kids in Arizona? I don’t think so.

“No, this is the best way to go”, Plugs continued. “The Dems get their Teslas, the rest of the world gets the shat(s). It’s a win-win.”