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Post war interventionism included energy utilities, which in many cases were rebuilt from the ground up, but also transport, rail in particular, telecommunicati
by manholio 4y ago
Post war interventionism included energy utilities, which in many cases were rebuilt from the ground up, but also transport, rail in particular, telecommunication, extractive and heavy industries - and it happened in economies with a much smaller tertial services sector.
I don't know what the equivalent contemporaries would be, but in any case we would need to see public spending or nationalization on a scale incomprehensible to the current neo-liberal european business climate, not just some puny guarantees & price ceilings, which are not very sustainable anyway.