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Old 02-10-15, 07:53 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by natethebrown View Post
The only downside is many lower income families will suffer more. They often do not have the means to pay higher utility bills nor incorporate many of the energy savings methods that are very effective...I suppose there will eventually (if not already) another Gov subsidy for utility bills as well.
The CEO of the TVA said it best: the original and main purpose of power utilities is to improve the quality of life, not to turn a hefty profit. I feel no pity for greedy corporate executives or the woes they inherit. If they cannot (or are unwilling to) compete with modern methods of self-generation, they will be replaced by natural selection.
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