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QLARP 2 points ago +3 / -1

Why does Texas have to listen to federal regulations if their grid doesn't cross state lines?

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Tejas_Pepe 2 points ago +2 / -0

Because Federal law trumps state law and we are still part of the US.

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odiChamp 3 points ago +3 / -0

If only that were true for election law too.

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Nationalist2020 2 points ago +2 / -0

Funny how that works.

They get what they want by breaking laws. They get what they want by enforcing laws.

Heads they win. Tails you lose.

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MarchDC2020 1 point ago +1 / -0

We have to hold them accountable. Grassroots style.

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QLARP -1 points ago +1 / -2

So the most red state can get a stealth green new deal right under our noses?

Damn that's doomer fuel

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Tejas_Pepe 1 point ago +1 / -0

Well, my guess is that wind turbines did show some promise so they decided since the courts were never going to back us might as well cut our losses. But people here now are just learning exactly how this all happened so I think the fight is back on.