I would conclude that "staying longer" strongly correlates with "don't you dare touch our nice institutions and infrastructure; that's our scaffolding, not your

I would conclude that "staying longer" strongly correlates with "don't you dare touch our nice institutions and infrastructure; that's our scaffolding, not yours." In other words, no, I don't think you can reduce decolonisation to "but-the-railways!", which you seem to be saying. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/08/india-britain-empire-railways-myths-gifts https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/08/india-britain-...