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To: axial who wrote (38237)4/4/2011 6:06:30 PM
From: Frank A. Coluccio  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 46821
 
The independent electricity generators in NY State were just given a half-billion dollar pay raise based on, ostensibly, escalating real estate taxes. Hizoner feigns disdain at the increases, and suggests it's a savings opportunity if we cut down on air conditioning. Word.

See:

nypost.com

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To: axial who wrote (38237)4/9/2011 2:11:13 AM
From: axial  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 46821
 
"So there's a self-reinforcing cost escalator at work in energy and agriculture -- compounded by the allocation of agricultural land and water to corn production for ethanol."


A Little Relief on Food Prices

earlywarn.blogspot.com

Jim