BlackRock is trying to buy up electric utilities in US states. It hopes to profit by increasing electricity bills for customers.

The destructive forces of deregulation and financialization have destroyed so much of what makes life worth living in the modern west. And there is no end in sight- no political movement has the power to compete, the political system is fully corrupted, not even a heroic Luigi to put fear into our financial oligarchs.

So my question is this: where does this end up? Technofeudalism? Revolution? Sci Fi dystopia?

Re-inventing slavery one transaction at a time. Working class pays more to profit parasite class.

"natural monopolies" should be state owned.