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Actually not the UK government nationalised most of the Uk's private telecom businesses before WW1
by walshemj 7y ago
Actually not the UK government nationalised most of the Uk's private telecom businesses before WW1
- Gibbon1 7y agoI think the telegraph system in the UK was a state owned or controlled monopoly. Lol, I tried searching to back this up and this popped up! https://www.jstor.org/stable/25101819?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents https://www.jstor.org/stable/25101819?seq=1#metadata_info_ta... I read stuff like this is it feels like the West has utterly forgotten things that were well and clearly understood 100 years ago.