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We aren't doing anything, The Iranian government chooses to control what happens to electricity within their borders. It's one of the fundamental points of stat
by vkou 4y ago
We aren't doing anything, The Iranian government chooses to control what happens to electricity within their borders. It's one of the fundamental points of state sovereignty.
- culi 4y agoThe example given was "public roads"
- bobthepanda 4y agoStates can, and do, maintain the power to maintain or close public roads. In fact, they do so daily at border checkpoints, and do so locally in cases like local natural disaster risk (e.g. hurricane or wildfire evacuation).
- vkou 4y agoOr in the case of local social disaster risk, like, say, riots, protests, or public gatherings.
- bobthepanda 4y agoIt doesn’t even need to be a disaster. A parade or block party closure is a closure of a public road, so is closing the street and digging a tunnel.