Y2KickIT
join:2003-06-29
Mcminnville, OR
| Municipal Power Next? If the courts decide telecommunications, cable, and Internet are not services that municipalities could provide, what about power?
Imagine five years ago Enron lobbied to make municipal electric utilities illegal.
What next? Will Bechtel lobby to eliminate municipal water systems?
Groups of citizens (cities) have in the past joined together to provide infrastructure and services for themselves. There is a long historical precedent for this.
America - By the Corporation, For the Corporation. |
