Sam Seder
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De Blasio Righteously Threatens State Takeover Of Power Company
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July 25, 2019
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12:23Now PlayingIn this Majority Report clip, Bill de Blasio hints at nationalizing Con Edison after intentional power outages of poor communities.
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"Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday he was calling for a full investigation into Con Edison following a blackout in Brooklyn late Sunday night, stating there should be an “examination” as to whether the city needs a “new entity” to provide electricity going forward.
More than 53,000 customers in New York City didn’t have power Sunday night, the tail end of a weekend-long heat wave where temperatures were still above 90 degrees as of 9 p.m. The bulk of those power outages were in southeast Brooklyn, where Con Ed said more than 33,000 customers were without power as part of a “preemptive move” by the utility to “take those customers in southeast Brooklyn out of service in order to protect vital equipment and to help restore power as soon as possible.”"*
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