Blast from the past: PG&E continues to privatize San Francisco's electricity

...and some thoughts on our subs-driven news media

I was doing some more background research for our water/pistachio oligarch documentary, when I came across a great old feature from 1993 in the San Francisco Bay Guardian — the dead alt-weekly. The story is about the forgotten history of how PG&E was able derail the creation of a publicly owned electrical utility in San Francisco a century ago, and then…