One of the most basic services we take for granted in modern society is public utilities, such as water, electricity, and gas. The people who provide these utilities (e.g., sewage companies, electric companies) are typically privately owned—and that’s the way it should be, according to some people.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://ubuntuvillageusa.org/2022/07/23/the-pros-and-cons-of-a-government-owned-public-utility/
