<OT> northeast power outage

Ken Moffat kmoffat
Mon May 17 11:51:05 PDT 2004


Alma J Wetzker wrote:

> I am not sure that regulation or de-regulation is really the problem. 
> It seems to me to be this strange, hybrid, government solution that is 
> both and neither.  If we want competition, deregulate the WHOLE thing 
> and allow competition.  If we want regulation, stop pretending that 
> the power companies should turn a profit and be listed on the 
> exchanges. Anything else is silly and doesn't work very well.
>
>     -- Alma



And if deregulated, what company will fix the lines that lead to Antler, 
Minnesota, or Carnduff, Saskatchewan?

-- 
Ken





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