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by michaelt 1623 days ago
> If you want to "let the market fix it", poor people won't be able to afford electricity.

What do you think of replacing the subsidy with giving citizens/industries electricity vouchers of equivalent value?

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Or, y'know, cash.
Bureaucracy will be in your way. Who is going to distribute these vouchers? Based on what criteria? What "equivalent" value is going to be?