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three ([personal profile] threeplusfire) wrote2003-08-14 04:10 pm

Power Outage

The word at the moment is that it is a massive power grid failure, not terrorism. The phones are crazy, but I'm trying to get ahold of NYC people.

it's not unexpected

[identity profile] tsarina.livejournal.com 2003-08-14 10:14 pm (UTC)(link)
I think the government and the media have done a lot to create a sort of expectation of terror amongst the folks, and so even ordinary problems become tainted with the suspicion that it might be terrorism.

It's alrighty really.