RT by @CarolineLucas: England's water companies were sold for £6.1bn (net) in 1989 with no debt.

Since then nearly £75bn extracted in dividends. Water bills up by 40% in real terms.

Privatisation has been licence to print money.
https://leftfootforward.org/2024/02/heres-how-we-can-fix-englands-water-and-sewage-industry/

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