Re: Thanks, Morons!

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From: PM
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On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 21:57:40 -0700, Scott en Aztl�n wrote:

> PM <cleanthesremovebullshit@fakepartgmail.com> said in la.general:
> 
>>Don't forget that companies have no financial incentive to maintain and
>>improve the grid and the equipment. After all, where else are you going to
>>get your electricity? 
> 
> Well, they have SOME incentive - if your power is out, they aren't
> making any money from you.

Correct, assuming that the repairs will result in enough sales to offset
the cost of upgrading the grid. I'm willing to bet that that's not the
case. And, if the government is not on their asses to upgrade, they never
will.

P

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From: PM <cleanthesremovebullshit@fakepartgmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Thanks, Morons!
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