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So you’re telling me if I found a way reach all my fellow power company customers we could strike and lower our power rates?
This is sounding like you're trying to do a socialism over here.
Sounds like you don't understand what socialism is
Many states have very regulated utility prices: you may need just a half dozen buddies and get appointed to the oversight board that approves rates
This guy politics.
The main problem with that is the large power consumption by industry. This is ensuring continued profits for the company and thereby weakens your influence, similar to hiring scabs.
Yes. It's like big telecom. When people install panels at home, power companies start inventing additional fees. If communities start looking for local grids, companies start lobbying to outlaw this.