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Gordon Brown era offers hope that Labour can get train times back on track | Rail transport | The Guardian

www.theguardian.com Gordon Brown era offers hope that Labour can get train times back on track

Figures show how rail punctuality has been in decline since last Labour PM, with Sunak’s tenure a recent low

Gordon Brown era offers hope that Labour can get train times back on track

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We all hope
But as long as it’s run for profit, its impossible to be an efficient services.
- I have exciting news for you…
- Japan Railway Group is privately owned company, and they ran a highly efficient train service.
  
  That’s a fair point- but they do seem to be an outlier
  
  It is, but it's not impossible. Chance is, if your government's priority sucks, public transport gonna suck either way, regardless they're government owned or private.
  
  And I've got a laundry list of privatized rail companies that suck ass.

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