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It would not necessarily fix things if private equity wasn't involved, but private equity is particularly effective at identifying cases where a market or regul
by dahinds 2y ago
It would not necessarily fix things if private equity wasn't involved, but private equity is particularly effective at identifying cases where a market or regulatory inefficiency is not being maximally exploited, and jumping in to extract profits from that. So sort of by construction, when private equity enters a particular market, things are likely to get worse for consumers. It doesn't mean that things are golden if private equity is not involved.