As a major winter storm swept across the south, unlike anything seen in decades, Texas residents were faced with crisis on top of crisis as the elcectrical grid failed many households' water was undrinkable. So commenced the blame game. In this episode, I'll take you through what led up to the crisis, how it could have been prevented, and how to make sure it doesn't happen again.
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