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To: MtnClimber

“vulnerable to distortion”

Guessing that’s supposed to be extortion


4 posted on 06/25/2022 5:13:31 AM PDT by nuconvert ( Warning: Accused of being a radical militarist. Approach with caution.)
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To: nuconvert

vulnerable to distortion”

Guessing that’s supposed to be extortion

$$$$$$$$$$$$

“Distortion” when used in economics refers to anytime a market (in this case, energy) is not allowed to function freely, causing price and quantity to be determined by other (usually governmental or regulatory) factors.

So it was used correctly here.


9 posted on 06/25/2022 5:22:45 AM PDT by Eccl 10:2 (Prov 3:5 --- "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding")
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