Railways are already massively subsidised by tax-payers

Essentially tax-payers are giving money to foreign private rail companies so that they can make a profit, which then goes out of the UK. Therfore, the UK might as well take back control of the railways.

Posted By: Larry Hagman on June 8th 2017 at 12:46:30

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        Better that profits stay within the UK than going to foreign countries (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Jun 8, 12:20:53
        
        That works on the premise there will profits. What happens if loses are made? (n/m) (General Chat) - walksie, Jun 8, 12:37:20
        
        Railways are already massively subsidised by tax-payers (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Jun 8, 12:46:30
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- Yep. (n/m) (General Chat) - Dunney, Jun 8, 11:28:27

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