Forget 2012, the beginning of the end of the world for many Californians is....

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..... January 1, 2011. Fortunately I am not one of them!! "The state had been concerned that 10 percent of a home's energy use is typically devoted to the TV and its related equipment, and that percentage has been increasing as consumers gain access to larger and larger (and cheaper and cheaper) televisions, which command an ever-increasing hunger for power....." http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/154936;_ylt=AnMvlrKK.RfplHioyQXOl2mXMJA5 Frankly to me, any regular home that has one of these huge things is stupid anyway...I dont' get it. No one wants to sit in the front row at a movie theater, however, they have this huge screen in their face at home every night! Throw in I think people spend to much time in front of any TV.. and now you know how much it eats up your electric bill, not to mention state utility resources and when those deplete - up goes the electric costs to ALL of us!!!! And then everyone complains when we get black outs during the summer heat waves. Just might want to watch it in your state of residence! And if in CA.. better watch what you buy if you are going to buy a new huge screen tv for christmas!