cdparanoia has been excellent for more than two decades.

https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/

First released in 1990.

Most of the Cash allocated for Cash for Clunkers went to people that were going to buy a new car anyway.

RCR Stories did an interesting story on this topic:

https://youtu.be/HZAhq375Wmw

Multiple academic researchers studying the results of the regulation found the stimulus to be extremely minimal at best, at a high cost.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_Allowance_Rebate_System

In the end, it’s yet another example of taxes used to enrich those at the top.

“I think of all the education that I’ve missed, but then my homework was never quite like this.”