Ben D. Kritz
Ben D. Kritz

I thought my column from Tuesday (“Meralco: Ang Liwanag ng Conspiracy”, January 21) would probably elicit a little bit of a reaction from The Times’ readers and I was not disappointed. As I suspected, people are not actually okay with paying extremely high prices for electricity and many of them offered a number of suggestions to correct that problem, such as nationalizing the electricity industry, breaking up the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), or revoking the company’s franchise entirely.

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