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The case of bad English-likeness that has wreaked the most damage is SQL. Not only does it turn the elegant relational model into a retarded COBOL, it continues to inspire abominat…

Acting as though arguments for the common benefits of a competitive market should be dismissed unless the proponents are selflessly altruistic is an even bigger load of bollocks.

Why do you think that the CPUC's mission is to protect customers?

Disasters are not a corner condition. Limited resources and unlimited wants is a permanent condition. Disasters just tweak the relative values of these parameters, which are reflec…

"jacking up prices has no benefit" Jacking up prices gives distant suppliers an incentive to divert resources towards the disaster-struck area, reducing shortages. Jacking up price…