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Avicebron 40 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: What happened to nerds?

We in the US did the same with PG&E (gas and electric utility) out in California. It goes as well as expected, which is to say poorly.

cameronbrown 40 days ago [–]

In the UK, gas & electric is also privatised and in a poor state too :)

Almost like private investment generates return for investors, not customers. Sometimes those align.

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