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walkingman

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4. Texas philosophy is taxpayers should fund the capital expenses

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sun Nov 5, 2023, 10:55 AM

Nov 2023

of for-profit industry. It fits right in with the "business friendly" environment that the GOP controlled leadership has pushed for 30 years. The "trickle-down" mentality is standard procedure in Texas.

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Texas voters to decide whether to put billions toward gas power plants [View all] Eugene Nov 2023 OP

So those energy bastardos haven't made enough to cover the cost themselves? GreenWave Nov 2023 #1

Huh. Which TX energy barons not fooled Nov 2023 #2

well that oughta be a slam dunk in Texas bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 #3

Texas philosophy is taxpayers should fund the capital expenses walkingman Nov 2023 #4

Ha! Think. Again. Nov 2023 #5

The rule with all energy companies mkassowitz Nov 2023 #6