You seem to be a little confused about the nature of profit. If investors didn't expect to take out future profits then they obviously wouldn't put in the capital necessary to start the enterprise in the first place.
A lot of the value in government services tends to be extracted by public employee unions. Politicians make excessive commitments around wages, pensions, and job security in order to buy union votes and maintain labor peace. Then the politicians move on and future taxpayers are left holding the bag.
A lot of the value in government services tends to be extracted by public employee unions. Politicians make excessive commitments around wages, pensions, and job security in order to buy union votes and maintain labor peace. Then the politicians move on and future taxpayers are left holding the bag.