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Podcast: News For Reasonable People
Episode: E-Bikes Over Essentials? Washington’s $15B Deficit Dilemma
Description: Washington State launched a long-awaited e-bike rebate program amid a $15 billion budget deficit. This program offers up to 10,000 vouchers funded by $4 million in taxpayer dollars. Critics argue it's a form of virtue signaling rather than a genuine solution to transportation or environmental concerns.