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  "path": "/2026/04/14/after-all-these-years-alternatives-are-finding-ways-to-stand-on-their-own/",
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  "textContent": "For years, conservatives and other believers in free markets complained about the subsidies, tax breaks and favorable regulations designed to prop up the “alternative energy” movement. If solar, wind and other “renewables” were truly worthwhile, they should stand on their own, right?\n\nThe post After All These Years, Alternatives Are Finding Ways to Stand on Their Own appeared first on Watts Up With That?.",
  "title": "After All These Years, Alternatives Are Finding Ways to Stand on Their Own"
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