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minus-squareTrekman10@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up41arrow-down4·8 months agodepending on jurisdiction they can’t just arbitrarily raise rates
minus-squaresudo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up83·8 months agoWhich is to say depending on jurisdiction they can just arbitrarily raise rates
minus-squareRubanski@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up25·8 months agoRandom guesses include Alabama and Arkansas
minus-squareNikls94@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·8 months agoCompanies are allowed to do anything unless jurisdiction says otherwise.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·8 months agoCompanies can do anything they don’t get actually punished for.
minus-squareMaven (famous)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up38·8 months agoIt’s unfortunate that you have to add “depending on jurisdiction”
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·8 months agoThey’re not allowed to but they definitely can. They’ll probably get away with it unpunished too, the American “justice” system being what it is…
minus-squareNaz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agoOh they can’t, but they can begin charging double or triple for the “gas delivery” portion of the bill, which is seperate from “gas supply.” You know. Because maintenance. Of pipes laid in the ground 40 years ago.
minus-squareLillyPip@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-28 months agoFine. We’ll raise rates for everyone then. Thank you for your feedback!
depending on jurisdiction they can’t just arbitrarily raise rates
Which is to say
Random guesses include Alabama and Arkansas
Companies are allowed to do anything unless jurisdiction says otherwise.
Companies can do anything they don’t get actually punished for.
It’s unfortunate that you have to add “depending on jurisdiction”
They’re not allowed to but they definitely can. They’ll probably get away with it unpunished too, the American “justice” system being what it is…
yes jokes
Oh they can’t, but they can begin charging double or triple for the “gas delivery” portion of the bill, which is seperate from “gas supply.”
You know. Because maintenance. Of pipes laid in the ground 40 years ago.
Fine. We’ll raise rates for everyone then. Thank you for your feedback!