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See This Red Area? This Is Sand (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The commerce clause doesn't apply to in-state systems unless they interact with a foreign nation, native tribe, or another state.

What kind of abuse is even possible here?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

I saw it brought up against states setting their own emission standards. I don’t agree with it but it is something I have seen them argue.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Fair enough - but, emissions can be argued (with evidence) to be an interstate issue, particularly with large cities being contributors.