@pro_grammer@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoTexas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave is expected to drive record demand for energyfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square165fedilinkarrow-up1731arrow-down112cross-posted to: texas@lemmy.world
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minus-squareEwwlinkfedilinkEnglish54•2 years agoLike the time people were freezing to death during a power outage while the governor took a vacation to Cancún?
minus-square@riodoro1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish22•2 years agoExactly, they were too poor to heat their homes and that was their choice.
minus-square@webadict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoThe biggest mistake a lot of people make is being born poor.
minus-square@andros_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-22 years agoYeah, if you want a governor abandoning his people, look to Kevin Stitt (Oklahoma) last year when Tulsa was without power for about a week. Lieutenant Governor was out too, literally no one had any idea who was in charge of the state.
Like the time people were freezing to death during a power outage while the governor took a vacation to Cancún?
Exactly, they were too poor to heat their homes and that was their choice.
The biggest mistake a lot of people make is being born poor.
*Senator
Yeah, if you want a governor abandoning his people, look to Kevin Stitt (Oklahoma) last year when Tulsa was without power for about a week. Lieutenant Governor was out too, literally no one had any idea who was in charge of the state.