How is your position different than “if the government does it, it is socialism”. The subject at hand is, whether or not it is a good idea for the government t

How is your position different than “if the government does it, it is socialism”. The subject at hand is, whether or not it is a good idea for the government to operate the rail system, to which you flatly cried was socialism. Is the US postal service socialism? Is the fire department socialism? Is it really your position that these institutions are inherently corrupt? Very few people would seriously defend that position who aren’t ardent ideologues.