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ERCOT can’t be sued over power grid failures during 2021 winter storm, Texas Supreme Court rules
(www.texastribune.org)
this post was submitted on 24 Jun 2023
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Even the people who did vote for this and othwr idiocy don't deserve to die in the cold for their mistakes. They deserve to live, as anyone does, and they deserve the chance to learn from their mistakes.
yeah, that's the corollary here: the fact that there are consequences for doing a dumb thing doesn't mean people should inherently suffer for doing the dumb thing.