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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThere was a power outage in the San Fernando Valley
My first thought was that Vladimir Putin turned off our lights for rejecting his pal Donald Trump.
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There was a power outage in the San Fernando Valley (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Jan 2017
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DK504
(3,847 posts)1. Don't think this will go away anytime soon.
They've already proven they can get into what ever systems they want right now. After 1/20, there will be no excuses from the gubmint to get money to 'the cyber' to beef up all our internet security systems. I won't hold my breath for them to do shit about this though.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)3. It was a broken transformer but we need to be vigilant.
Jacob Boehme
(789 posts)2. This is chump change....
Just wait for the first EMP. You ain't seen nothin' yet!
Buckeye_Democrat
(14,855 posts)4. Yep.
nini
(16,672 posts)5. Southern California Edison sucks
They don't need help from the Russians to screw its customers.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)6. We have Los Angeles Department of Power And Water.
nini
(16,672 posts)7. Oh...
I used to have DWP - they're better believe it or not LOL
Definitely not as expensive. When I moved from San Pedro to Torrance my electric bill tripled