Don’t blame the staff – it’s privatisation that has failed our railways

May 19, 2011

By steev

“McNulty’s cost-cutting prescription of further cuts to staffing and maintenance, more fragmentation, ever-higher fares, and the spectre of line closures, amounts to amputating healthy limbs while the cancer of privatisation continues to consume what is left of the body.”

Response: The rail network has become a cash cow for businesses interested solely in risk-free profits, says Bob Crow

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2 Responses to Don’t blame the staff – it’s privatisation that has failed our railways

Freedom 2011 on May 19, 2011 at 17:22

Privatisation has Wrecked the Quality of Service of the Railways and
Increased the Cost of Railfares to the Diabolical Rip Off Cost of
Today

Re Nationalise the Railways

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- John Williams, Newcastle on May 19, 2011 at 22:37
  
  Re-Nationalise the railways now! The British people should be the ones in charge of this country, not a handful of corporations and uber rich individuals.
  
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