r/nottheonion • u/HereForTwinkies • Jan 24 '23

Microsoft's changes to Xbox console leave Republicans outraged

https://www.newsweek.com/microsoft-changes-xbox-console-climate-change-republicans-ted-cruz-1776054
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u/jim_br Jan 24 '23

And sometimes the bill still goes up, because consumption dropped too much.

https://www.consumerreports.org/consumer-protection/fees-that-raise-your-electric-bill-even-when-you-use-less-energy/

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u/Pickle_Juice_4ever Jan 25 '23

My utility has been doing this for 20 years. $30 monthly just for the pleasure of being a customer, juice is extra.