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Re:U.S. inflation reached a new four-decade high of 8.6% in May by everybodyknows on Friday June 10, 2022 @12:39PM (#31696442)
> UC Berkeley economist Meredith Fowlie recommends that the fixed-charge be larger for higher-income households, as shown below. This idea was popular among the speakers ...

So perhaps we'll soon be sending a copy of our tax returns along with our power bill for the month of May. Such a policy might anyway help wealthier people empathize with the humiliation of the poor, who are already being coerced to explain their financial circumstances to the power company:

> lower-income households (CARE and FERA customers)

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