Re:Why privatisation has been a costly failure in Britain
by newsclues on Tuesday July 11, 2023 @08:06AM
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Do we consider the government a customer?
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Re:Why privatisation has been a costly failure in Britain
by HWR_14 on Tuesday July 11, 2023 @08:23AM
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If it's buying goods and services. I would not treat it as a customer, and instead one of the unenumerated other ways of generating shareholder dividends, if it paid money to keep a nationally vital industry from imploding under the weight of its bad choices.