The muddling of the issue of the power rate increase can be bad for the country as a whole.

And the Supreme Court issuing a temporary restraining order on the power rate hike of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has emboldened various sectors of society, including showboating politicians wanting to ride on the issue, to further muddle the issue.

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