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That’s not how supply and demand work

• _DeadFred_ 1y ago
  Public utilities are Public Utilities. Quasi monopolies treated differently and operated outside of 'supply and demand' capitalism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_utility https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_utility
  • golergka 1y ago
    Prescriptive vs descriptive. I see absolutely no reason why public utilities shouldn’t operate on exactly the same principles, and I see plenty from real world examples on why they actually should.
    • bigbuppo 1y ago
      Texas? Spain?
    • anticensor 1y ago
      Because it would be severely inefficient if operated that way.