Keith Addison wrote:
> http://www.counterpunch.org/stclair08192003.html
[snip]
> The electrical system of post-regulatory America is a Hobbesian
> morass of open markets, emasculated regulators and predatory
> corporations who are supposed to be providing a basic human service
> but act as if t
http://www.counterpunch.org/stclair08192003.html
August 19, 2003
A Shock to the System
Blackouts Happen
By JEFFREY ST. CLAIR
"The Dark Ages: They haven't ended yet."
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
The most shocking thing about the reaction to the power outage that
darkened the Northeast last week (asi
http://www.counterpunch.org/stclair08192003.html
August 19, 2003
A Shock to the System
Blackouts Happen
By JEFFREY ST. CLAIR
"The Dark Ages: They haven't ended yet."
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
The most shocking thing about the reaction to the power outage that
darkened the Northeast last week (asi