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this is such a narrow line of thinking. Imaging the hubris required to even suggest that an essential input to daily life should have its price affected by an
by eldaisfish 5y ago
this is such a narrow line of thinking.
Imaging the hubris required to even suggest that an essential input to daily life should have its price affected by an almost completely useless financial hedge for the elites.
- mistrial9 5y agocolonial empires have been the worst offenders here, no? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company#Indian_Rebellion_and_disestablishment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company#Indian_Rebe...
- notreallyserio 5y agoI assumed, based on my experiences as a power consumer, they meant increase the marginal price of electricity above some threshold. That's how electricity is priced everywhere I've lived (US). Maybe it's different on Kazakhstan, although I don't think it'd be hard to implement.