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minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoOf course. So providing profits to utility “owners” is money stolen from the people that could be more productively used literally anywhere else.
minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoThe profits are in return for investment that the government couldn’t otherwise do. What’s the alternative? Also, the private company employs people, they pay income tax.
Of course. So providing profits to utility “owners” is money stolen from the people that could be more productively used literally anywhere else.
The profits are in return for investment that the government couldn’t otherwise do. What’s the alternative?
Also, the private company employs people, they pay income tax.