Utility costs outpace inflation due to profit-guaranteed business model, critics say
Utility costs are outpacing inflation, even as millions of Americans struggle to pay their bills. Critics argue the problem lies in a broken business model that rewards utilities for spending more…
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We’re ignoring the root cause of our inflation scourge. When will we learn?
Privatising utilities like energy and water has caused prices to increase, far above the rate of inflation.
Rising prices have one big common denominator. When will we learn?
Privatising utilities like energy and water has caused prices to increase, far above the rate of inflation.
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