tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11068216.post113923562251473145..comments2023-11-03T00:46:46.649-07:00Comments on Electric City Weblog: "Risk Free" DebtGeeGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13896054313394692210noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11068216.post-1139250440855446402006-02-06T11:27:00.000-07:002006-02-06T11:27:00.000-07:00That's been my problem with Lawton all along. He d...That's been my problem with Lawton all along. He distorts the truth just enough to give the Tribune justification (“City: Debt no risk for taxpayers”) for a headline to provide cover for the scheme of the day. The problem is that some of us read the article and like GeeGuy are insulted by the explanation provided. If the city isn’t sharing the risks then what are we bringing to the table? Why share potential profits if you are not sharing risks?WolfPackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16009306270609164133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11068216.post-1139237961334162862006-02-06T07:59:00.000-07:002006-02-06T07:59:00.000-07:00Why are we (any City) trying to get into the power...Why are we (any City) trying to get into the power business? We have already thrown $200,000.00 down the drain for the supposed buyout of the transmission lines owned by Northwestern and are on the hook for an additional $300,000.00. Now we are going on the hook for $125,000,000.00. I thought government was supposed to be for the people and not in business.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com