These are the sorts of allegations that one would typically see in a political forum populated by partisans and hacks. Downvoting is just HN's way of saying this sort of discussion belongs elsewhere.
These are the sorts of allegations that one would typically see in a political forum populated by partisans and hacks. Downvoting is just HN's way of saying this sort of discussion belongs elsewhere.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/02/03/eveningnews/main67...
Enron also pulled power out of states like California, causing emergency conditions to worsen.
"Sorry California," an Enron trader says. "I'm bringing all our power out of state today. I moved out six — over six hundred megawatts."
The "shut downs" and "pull outs" triggered sky high power prices.
"We're just making money hand over fist!" one voice is heard saying on the tape.
And when states complained, the guys at Enron seemed to have a response.
"Get a f clue," one says. "Yeah," another chimes in. "Leave us alone. Let us make a little bit of money."
"Exactly," says another trader.
Also I assumed everybody knows it was Davis who allowed that to happen, well before Schwarzenegger was elected.