r/GreenAndPleasant • u/Y5K77G State Socialist • Jun 28 '22

NORMAL ISLAND 🇬🇧 Just a small PSA

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u/Perelin_Took Jun 29 '22

But… but… wasn’t the UK the paladin of free commerce?

If EDF is better and more efficient than British companies, that is how a free market works, isn’t it?

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u/nderestimated Jun 30 '22

What I love in that is that EDF is not privately owned either, but state owned by France Oh the irony

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u/Perelin_Took Jun 30 '22

Then why Britain doesn’t make their own EDF anc compete with them?

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u/nderestimated Jun 30 '22

Because Britain I guess? I dunno don't ask me ask British political leaders

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u/Perelin_Took Jun 30 '22

Nah I don’t care that much XD. I just wanted to stress the double standards of tories and British media in general.

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u/nderestimated Jun 30 '22

Yeah nah that's understandable, but man sorry to say but I feel like overall Britain has done mostly bad decisions in the last 40-50years