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In North Carolina, Exploding Bulbs and Fridges on the Fritz Reveal a Town’s Fraying Electric System (insideclimatenews.org)
submitted 3 weeks ago by Pro@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] Carmakazi@lemmy.world 14 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Mismanaged or embezzled?

[–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 22 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Mismanaged. Subsidizing shortfalls in the general fund using funds from the electric utility.

[–] shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 0 points 3 weeks ago

Imbezzled. Money was used to pay for somebody's vacation.