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I'm not sure that article say's it's worse than pre-privatisation, just that it's not great now and they're right, I pay over £400 a month to sit on the floor f
by ownagefool 8y ago
I'm not sure that article say's it's worse than pre-privatisation, just that it's not great now and they're right, I pay over £400 a month to sit on the floor for a train that turns up when it wants to. It's not exactly amazing.
But, as a counter: https://www.ft.com/content/d192b1b4-458b-11e5-af2f-4d6e0e5eda22 https://www.ft.com/content/d192b1b4-458b-11e5-af2f-4d6e0e5ed...
Now indeed, the terrible service in the past was most likely due to underfunding, but recent history suggests we'll consistently vote in a Government that starves national infrastructure then sell it off to it's mates, so it's hard to see public ownership lasting and resulting in success.