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What Happens When Experts Are Wrong?

by Kelley Williams Published September 28, 2026 Yes, Virginia, experts can be wrong.  Few are Santa Claus. But some want you to think they are. They put on an Effective Altruism costume. That says they mean well — and therefore suffer no consequences if their advice is wrong. But you might.

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Who You Gonna' Believe?

Who You Gonna’ Believe?

“Who you gonna’ believe? Me or your lying eyes.” Substitute Entergy’s spokesperson for Chico Marx, and you have the current gaslighting telling you don’t believe what you see happening in other states and what common sense tells you will happen here. Just trust Entergy not to raise electric rates for small customers to benefit Amazon’s data centers.

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AI – The Next Big Thing for the Big Machine!

AI – The Next Big Thing for the Big Machine!

Hold my ampere and read this! The next three years are going to be electrifying! Why? Turn on the financial news today and all you hear is AI (artificial intelligence) this and AI that. AI must be the next BIG THING! Some think it will be the BIGGEST THING ever. It’s the elephant in the room that nobody can stop talking about. Watt could go wrong?

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The Great Mississippi Shell Game

The following is the transcript from Kelley Williams’ presentation at the Sept. 25 Public Service Commission’s Summit on Data Centers.

I’m glad to be here and I appreciate the opportunity to talk about being fooled. I don’t do this every day so I can’t wing it, but I want to be careful that what I tell you will stand up to cross-examination and spin and rebuttal. So I’m going to go slow and we’ll try to be precise and accurate.

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Non-profit research group raises red flags on Amazon Web Services deal with the state

Bigger Pie Forum raises red flags on Amazon Web Services deal with the state

Bigger Pie Forum’s Kelley Williams speaks with Courtney Ann Jackson on this important story.  Will consumer rates rise due to increased demands from Amazon’s Data Center?  According to our research, the answer is yes. See the story on WLBT3’s website

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Georgia’s PSC is in the game. Mississippi’s been benched.

Georgia’s PSC is in the game. Mississippi’s been benched.

The Public Service Commission’s (PSC’s) job is to protect small customers from big monopolies.  Entergy Mississippi is part of Entergy Corporation.  It’s a big electricity monopoly with utility subs in four states. It’s a government granted and government protected monopoly.

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What About the EPA’s ENDANGERMENT FINDING?

What About the EPA’s Endangerment Finding?

The EPA’s C02 Endangerment Finding of 2009 is under the gun by President Trump’s current (2025) initiative, “Unleashing American Energy.” Here is a quick timeline of important executive orders issued over the past 15 years to help lay out the landscape for legal battles to come. 

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