In a plot twist that seems like Ayn Rand on ketamine, Trump's Energy Secretary wants to nationalize Walmart's backup generators to keep the lights on. These free-market crusaders are now raiding the break room behind your local Supercenter for grid stability. Yes, Team Trump effectively proposes socializing private corporate infrastructure in the name of emergency energy production while screaming about the ills of socialism.
Wright also floated an unusual idea to address short-term electricity supply needs, telling Baier that the government could activate backup generators located at data centers and even "behind the back of a Walmart" to increase power production.
Chris Wright: "We will take backup generators already at data centers or behind the back of a Walmart and bring those on wh

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