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Ooooh no. A government position would imply at least a shred of accountability. They’d lobby for privatisation. Failing that, they’d bribe the officials in charge to run the whole system into the ground so that they can argue a private entrepreneur could run it more efficiently, and then they’d do it with as little oversight as they can buy from their legislators.
The question wasn’t “what came first - the chicken or the chicken egg?” The first chicken hatched from AN egg. Question answered.