ComradeLove [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoIt's a bold strategy Cotton, let's see if it pays off for them.hexbear.netimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down10
arrow-up190arrow-down1imageIt's a bold strategy Cotton, let's see if it pays off for them.hexbear.netComradeLove [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareRION [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·1 year agoPrice setting by an unaccountable private entity with every incentive to keep prices high vs. Price setting by a slightly less unaccountable public entity with every incentive to keep prices low Which way, American boomer?
minus-squareDeadend [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year agoHow much stock do you have invested with the former vs rely on the later?
minus-squareRION [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year ago listen jack, the market is the most efficient method of distributing resources
minus-squareBodyBySisyphus [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year ago with every incentive to keep prices low I don’t know about that - regulatory capture is a problem. Public services commissions that are responsible for regulating private energy companies tend to have a strong reputation of rubber stamping rate hikes.
Price setting by an unaccountable private entity with every incentive to keep prices high
vs.
Price setting by a slightly less unaccountable public entity with every incentive to keep prices low
Which way, American boomer?
How much stock do you have invested with the former vs rely on the later?
I don’t know about that - regulatory capture is a problem. Public services commissions that are responsible for regulating private energy companies tend to have a strong reputation of rubber stamping rate hikes.