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B.C. to provide up to 8,000 free air conditioners to low-income, vulnerable people (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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[–] Mongostein 0 points 2 years ago

Who’s going to help them pay their power bill? Air conditioners use a lot of energy, further contributing to the heating of our planet. Ironic to think that this is the solution to cooling ourselves.

This really feels like a handout to the rich.