This Is What Deregulation Looks Like: Some Texans Face $10K+ in Electric Bills, Others Still in Dark & No Heat or Water, Overflowing Toilets, Disgusting Food: Texas Prisons Went "from Bad to Dire" in Storm
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A Daily Independent Global News Hour with Amy Goodman & Juan González

Monday, February 22, 2021

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Millions of Texans are still suffering after severe winter weather devastated the state's energy and water systems. About 8 million Texans remain under orders to ... Read More →
When millions of Texans lost power during extreme winter weather, some who were fortunate enough to keep the lights on now face astronomically high energy ... Read More →
As winter storms overwhelmed Texas, many incarcerated people in the state went days without heat and water, making already grim conditions behind bars ... Read More →
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