Dog Eat Dog Capitalism?
Armstrong & Getty On Demand
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4.6 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2019
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah, some delightful things to get to you rip from today's headlines, but first I just want to follow up briefly on what Marshall was saying a few minutes ago. |
| 0:29.6 | About the biggest utility in America, Pacific gas and electric and the fires and the millions of people blacked out and supposedly the tech capital of the globe got no electricity and the rest of it. |
| 0:45.6 | The lying lying pretty pretty governor of Cal Unicorn, a Gavin Newsom is trying to deflect political blame. |
| 0:52.6 | And I quote it's about well, you got to say it as Batman. |
| 0:56.6 | Who's the growliest Batman, Sean? |
| 0:59.6 | Was it Christian? |
| 1:00.6 | It's about doggy dog capitalism. |
| 1:03.6 | You know, this kind of distracting from the actual words. |
| 1:06.6 | I'll just use my voice. |
| 1:07.6 | It's about doggy dog capitalism meeting climate change. |
| 1:11.6 | It's about corporate greed meeting climate change. |
| 1:14.6 | It's about decades of mismanagement. |
| 1:17.6 | Finally, that last part is kind of true, but the idea that it's doggy dog capitalism meeting climate change is absolutely hilarious. |
| 1:26.6 | Pacific gap, the gas and electric, which has plenty of sins to answer for. |
| 1:33.6 | Can't do squat without the approval of the public utilities commission, which is part of the government of California. |
| 1:41.6 | Wall Street Journal editorial board writing a heck of a solid editorial when this come a couple days ago. |
| 1:50.6 | About the reality of it and you need to know the reality. |
| 1:53.6 | How did the most technically advanced place on earth get to the point that the part that's not on fire is blacked out? |
| 2:01.6 | Well, they make the point that Democrats for years have treated PG&E as their de facto political subsidiary and the wildfires and blackouts are the direct result of their mismanagement. |
| 2:12.6 | The State Public Utilities Commission is in charge of enforcing state safety laws and regulations and they can find PG&E up to $50,000 a day for not maintaining their gear properly for not being safe. |
| 2:29.6 | PG&E, let's see, I've got to do some math real quickly over the last several years PG&E received zero safety fines zero. |
| 2:39.6 | So what was the state of California barking at PG&E to do? |
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