It feels like prelude to a false flag strategy. Something like the 1999 KGB apartment bombings in Russia that Putin used to consolidate power. He blamed it the Chechens.
The $760 billion is an estimate of annual subsidies, tax breaks, and unpriced externalities. Direct government subsidies alone account for $10 to $52 billion per year.
Could they also profile language police in science. There’s a list of banned terms now tied to federal (and some state) funds. Like climate change. A new one rolling out is “threats”. To use in a sentence, “Fossil fuels are not a threat to ecosystems and biodiversity, they’re a… challenge.”