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Indeed. Such a general response can literally be applied to every industry and so shows the judicial response in this case is working on feelings rather than fa
by superkuh 3y ago
Indeed. Such a general response can literally be applied to every industry and so shows the judicial response in this case is working on feelings rather than facts.
- bawolff 3y agoI assume it would be applied to any other industry. If you started a steel plant without telling anyone and created a potential electricity shortage in the process, it would probably be shut down too. Industry-scale resource usage requires planning and coordination.
- bigbillheck 3y ago> Such a general response can literally be applied to every industry One difference from other industries: > Energy Minister Josie Osborne said when the policy was introduced that cryptocurrency mining consumes ... adds “very few jobs” to the local economy.
- superkuh 3y agoSo it's okay for the local electrical utility to not provide service if they feel you aren't contributing enough jobs to the local economy? That seem very absurd on the face of it. And easily slippery sloped to abuse and corruption.
- bigbillheck 3y agoIt's a finite resource that needs to be managed for the common good, and that seems as good a metric as any.