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Originally Posted by tweetiepooh
In South Africa price of petrol is set daily, nationally so people don't need to search around for best prices. I guess that when the next petrol could be 100's of km away you don't want to risk running out because it may be cheaper than the small station just ahead of you, even more true in places like Australia. Works though. (Don't know if this is still the case, last trip a few years back.)
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So that would be a kind of nationalisation? Services provided for the public benefit, not profit.
It's taken time bit the Tories have slowly coming round to it e.g. the railways ate starting to go that way.
Coupled with the new winter of discontent, rising taxes,
massive debt it's like having a Labour govt without it being called Labour !