He added a recent tweet from Macri in which the president said: 'From darkness to exporting energy. Massive Attack I Against I (Instrumental). 'Just days ago, they were boasting about exporting energy.' 'Millions of people who have had to pay astronomical rates for electricity to benefit those in power are still waiting for the energy to return to their homes,' Alberto Fernandez, a center-left presidential candidate who is seen as Macri's top rival, said on Twitter. Outages were once more common, especially during Argentina's warm summer months, but they were reduced after Macri came to power in 2015 promising to reinvest in the grid and end what he called the failed energy policy of his predecessors.Īfter Sunday's embarrassing outage, his rivals jumped at the chance to criticize the conservative leader. Such claims are often prefaced with 'X ancient culture could not possibly have made Y Z or Q' A conclusion is then something like ' Therefore aliens did it' Or that the culture in question had some advanced, but now sadly lost technology which allowed them to. However, energy officials defended the Argentine power system, calling it 'robust' - even though the grid reportedly in a state of disrepair, with substations and cables insufficiently upgraded in recent years. I read that the massive, irregular shaped stones at Machu Picchu may in fact have been made of some kind of cement. I was wide awake at 6am being stared down by this obelisk piercing through the white mountains around it. City streets with lit only by cloudy skies as none of the shops had any power The steady ominous beat of Angel by Massive Attack reverberated around my skull as I sat watching clouds roll past the NE Pillar, intimidation is an understatement for what I was experiencing at this moment. I saw many online who joked: 'Happy Father's Day from Edesur and Edenor, which are our electricity companies.'ĭowntown Buenos Aires was remarkably quiet as dozens of shops closed and transport came to a halt. 'Many people were going to meet for lunch to celebrate the day. 'The country is already in a weird moment and then you wake up and can't see anything,' said Julieta Dodda, 27, a saleswoman at a clothing store in downtown Buenos Aires. 07/ Massive Attack mp3-, Massive Attack - 07 Teardrop (Call-out Hook 1) Obelisk, Massive Attack - 07. Argentines have demonstrated against the rise in utility bills, and the blackout could trigger more protests against Macri's government just as he seeks re-election in October. The conservative leader has seen his popularity ratings plunge during the crisis. Constitucion railway station in Buenos Aires sits in darkness during a massive energy blackout that affected both Argentina and neighbouring Uruguay following a network 'fault'īut the outage ignited questions about the vulnerability of Argentina's power system at a time when the country is going through a deep economic crisis with soaring inflation, a tumbling of the currency and a spike in utility bills fueled by Macri's decision to cut subsidies as part of his austerity measures.
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