Steve Woods on Nostr: "The companies paid out £78bn in dividends in the 32 years between privatisation in ...

"The companies paid out £78bn in dividends in the 32 years between privatisation in 1991 to March 2023, which is almost half the £190bn spent on infrastructure in that period, during which they added £64bn in net debt."

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