Inflation Reduction Act re-routes Medicare savings into tax credits for electric vehicles
The bulk of $280 billion in savings from the IRA's prescription drug provisions has been redirected to fund $7,500 tax credits on new electric vehicles and $4,000 tax credits on used electric vehicles, as well as other energy efficiency programs.
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We can exploit this in messaging. People are extremely touchy about having access to Medicare and this would threaten that.
Subsidies on EVs by the government is a pretty low blow.
We all pay in to Medicare - that should not be allowed