Because of the lovely 'free markets' that repubs like so much, many in TX are going to see $10,000 electricity bills-gct

[davester]

That's what happens when you live in a place that values "no taxes" and "no regulations" so much. You end up paying through the nose later for the lack of thrift or preparation. I do not feel sorry for those paying extra bills since they have until now been enjoying the advantages of not paying the real costs that the rest of us pay through our regular tax bills.