💯Fire trucks are profitable and interesting to private equity because US fire departments custom order trucks more than twice as expensive as EU fire trucks on a standard chassis, are less maneuverable and require wide, dangerous roads which kill 10X as many Americans as fires.
Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren)
Why does a new firetruck cost $2.5 MILLION?
Hint: private equity
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— https://nitter.net/SenWarren/status/2085124296871981468#m