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Old 16-09-2019, 18:29   #38
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Re: Liberal Democrat conference/manifesto
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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
Another well known policy has devalued our currency. Taxation is a legitimate source of Government income, the question is what services you want to pay for with it and who should pay. Nationalising industry can give better value where privatisation fails to provide genuine consumer choice and competition. Train operators etc.The only difference is there isn't anyone creaming profits into offshore holding companies.
No, the difference is that there is no investment and the service is poorly run. Obviously, you are not old enough to appreciate just how bad our national rail service was, and the remarkable transformation that took place when it was nationalised.

You may think it's not well run now, but you should take a look at the problems we had in the past!
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