"As an American living in the 21st century, you expect to be able to flip a switch and have light, heat and the Internet, as well as to get clean water from the tap. Even in a pandemic that’s disrupted so much of daily life and stopped millions of people from being able to send their kids to school.
The Texans shivering in their homes this week are the latest to find the conveniences of modern life are not as guaranteed as we’ve thought. The unfolding power crisis there is another reminder — in case anyone needed it — a year into this pandemic that cities, countries and the whole of modern civilization depend on systems that are complicated and surprisingly easy to disrupt."
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