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"textContent": "In the United States today, officials at all levels of government generally act as if private enterprise is the only way to provide goods and services. Yet a bastion of public ownership survives: more than a quarter of electricity customers—including the residents of Los Angeles, Omaha, San Antonio, Seattle, Jacksonville, and Tupelo, along with tens […]",
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