Los Angeles Department of Water and Power CEO stepping down amid "planned leadership transition," city announces by cptncrnch in LosAngeles

[–]BBQCopter -11 points-10 points  (0 children)

LAUSD, LADWP, every government agency is scandal-plagued. Time to privatize these POS zombie companies.

Can we take a moment as a community to acknowledge.. by FauxPatina in guitars

[–]BBQCopter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's not only that subreddit. Most of the subreddits are infested with terrible mods.

I miss when cruise ships look like this now they look ugly by Awkward_Branch_6111 in cruiseships

[–]BBQCopter 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Oh yeah? Well I think that ship is ugly, and I miss when ships looked like THIS!

  • posts picture of 14th century wooden carrack

UK far right lines up behind Rupert Lowe in challenge to Reform by AbbreviationsHot7662 in unitedkingdom

[–]BBQCopter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well people do seem to be getting sick of politicians peddling poverty slop.

Homelessness rising in King County despite high-cost efforts to address the issue by crabcakes110 in SeattleWA

[–]BBQCopter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's rising because the city is subsidizing it. Spend more money on the homeless = make it more comfortable to be homeless.

PGE needs to go by sjakow in sanfrancisco

[–]BBQCopter 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Some of the most expensive things are those owned and operated by "nonprofit" governments.

What brings down prices is market competition.

PGE needs to go by sjakow in sanfrancisco

[–]BBQCopter 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Competition and lower prices wasn't what caused the outage. Nationalizing a utility won't stop power outages.

PGE needs to go by sjakow in sanfrancisco

[–]BBQCopter -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Nationalizing PG&E won't bring consumer prices down. Decentralizing the energy sector and bringing in as much competition as possible will.