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Caribbean-Latin America
Chavez puts Venezuela under 'electricity emergency'
2010-02-09
Posted by:Ebbesh Speaking for Boskone2051

#8  He has an easy solution: nationalize the electric companies.
Posted by: KBK   2010-02-09 12:35  

#7  Someone needs to put that country under a "Chavez Emergency".
Posted by: crosspatch   2010-02-09 12:35  

#6  Just a good electrical storm or two and he will have risen his country to North Korean standards.
Posted by: newc   2010-02-09 11:17  

#5  But isn't an emergency something that, by definition, is unexpected? I would call this a logical consequence of mismanagement.
Posted by: gorb   2010-02-09 11:06  

#4  Who goes first - El Gordo or El Commandante?
Posted by: Glomock Tojo6610   2010-02-09 08:52  

#3  They're way behind Caliphornia. Mr. Davis did that 10 years ago.
Posted by: Nimble Spemble   2010-02-09 08:17  

#2  Industrial users will also have to cut their usage by 20% or face sanctions.

And that means the presumably useful output of these enterprises also decreases by 20%. Hurrah for socialist logic!
Posted by: gromky   2010-02-09 08:03  

#1  Reddy Kilowatt isn't a Bolivarian Revolutionary?
Posted by: Frank G   2010-02-09 07:56  

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