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Originally Posted by jfman
No need to restrict that to water. Energy competition hasn’t meaningfully reduced prices with the big providers acting as a cartel. Telecoms isn’t much better - much of the underlying competition is stimulated, and unattractive rollout requires state subsidy in any case.
Don’t even start me on the train operating companies  |
The thing that never fails to amaze me is that so many people are content that they are being ripped off. If you had a payslip deduction labelled "Payment to Water/Train/Energy Company Shareholders", you'd be livid yet for years that is what has been has been (indirectly) happening.