poVoq@slrpnk.net to solarpunk memes@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 months agoWhat if public libraries...slrpnk.netimagemessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up11.37Karrow-down132cross-posted to: simpleliving@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.34Karrow-down1imageWhat if public libraries...slrpnk.netpoVoq@slrpnk.net to solarpunk memes@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square196fedilinkcross-posted to: simpleliving@lemmy.ml
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up20·edit-29 months agoCapitalists trying to convince the public to privatize things has nothing to do with cost; even if they were free, every dollar saved by the public represents a potential profit they’re losing.
minus-squareexothermic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoAh yes, privatization will make it cheaper because of competition… meanwhile one company buys out all the competition, monopolizes, charges more, and becomes the modern day version of a duke or lord. Yay capitalism
Capitalists trying to convince the public to privatize things has nothing to do with cost; even if they were free, every dollar saved by the public represents a potential profit they’re losing.
Ah yes, privatization will make it cheaper because of competition…
meanwhile one company buys out all the competition, monopolizes, charges more, and becomes the modern day version of a duke or lord. Yay capitalism