Anyone have a take on the PG&E shutdown that isn't just jabbering about capitalism and climate change? Also, five days would suck but after Hurricane Andrew my mom had no power for three months, also her roof was missing. So y'know this shit isn't unheard of in ancient days.
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The notional trigger is “unprecedentedly hot high winds” but http://wunderground.com (least bad predictions) says high of 73F and 10-15 mph, which… is not unprecedented.
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I 100% expect that it’s this, and is being deployed likely in conjunction with donations to appropriate politicians in a strategy which is partly carrot-and-stick, partly about creating a story which the public can accept as a reason not to consider holding anyone responsible.
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It’s due to global warming and therefore the fault of people who use plastic straws. Global warming is reality’s just punishment for our having being on the wrong side of history, so there’s nothing anyone can do now except repent our sins before the end of the world.
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