{"id":9389,"date":"2021-02-25T22:18:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T03:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=9389"},"modified":"2021-02-25T22:18:22","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T03:18:22","slug":"texas-lt-governor-dan-patrick-blames-constituents-for-giant-electric-bills-read-the-fine-print","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=9389","title":{"rendered":"Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Blames Constituents for Giant Electric Bills: \u201cRead the Fine Print\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Patrick, people who were hit with $17,000 electric bills last have only themselves to blame.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/2021\/02\/dan-patrick-texas-electricity-bills\">Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick Blames Constituents for Giant Electric Bills: \u201cRead the Fine Print\u201d<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Dude might be far right loonie, and it&#8217;s from a Fox News segment, but he&#8217;s not wrong.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Twould be interesting to hear how much those on &#8220;pay market rate&#8221; plans saved vs. fixed rate plans over years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Patrick, people who were hit with $17,000 electric bills last&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25,140,513,57,72],"class_list":["post-9389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-energy","tag-paul","tag-texas","tag-usa","tag-usa-usa-usa","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}