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		megablast on Oct 29, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Palladium Is Suddenly a More Precious Metal > The cost of fixing the car afterwards is maybe 10 times the amount of cash the thieves get for the metal, and often more than the car is worth. Why should the thieves care about that? > It’s killing safe low pollution cars They are not much better than any other cars. All cars are polluters and killers.

cmendel on Oct 29, 2019 | [–]

It's pretty disingenuous to talk about prius as if they are equally bad to all other vehicles.

chipsa on Oct 29, 2019 | [–]

Whatever device you typed that on is just as much of a polluter as some cars.

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