According to the Washington Post, EV charging stations cost US taxpayers $1 billion. However, after two years, only seven chargers and a meager 38 parking spaces have been built out of the allocated $7.5 billion.

This is what people mean when they complain about paying taxes and the government being the worst conceivable capital allocator: After two years and $7.5 billion in funding, just seven charging stations in four states have been created for electric vehicles.

According to the ...