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		mypalmike on Feb 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ercot nearly at capacity for Texas power grid Imperfect economic analogy is imperfect. It doesn't mean it's unreasonable, and it doesn't imply the malicious intent you want it to.

joosters on Feb 15, 2021 [–]

There's imperfect analogies, and then there's completely unrelated 'analogies'. It was the OP chose this analogy in particular, it kind of implies that they consider the situations to be similar.

perl4ever on Feb 16, 2021 | [–]

I just read some people in Texas are camping out in their cars to keep warm.

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