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@8YNVGF3from Ontario answered…3yrs3Y
Both Nationalized and Privatized
@ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y
How might the experience of employees differ between a state-run and a privatized railway system?
If a private company took over trains, how would that affect your decision to use public transport?
Would you trust the safety standards of a privately-operated train system more or less, and why?
How could the privatization of railways impact the environment compared to government control?
Can you envision a balance between public interest and private ownership in operating a railway?
@ThomasJ249 from Georgia answered…3yrs3Y
No, not fully.
Imagine your daily commute being managed by a private company; what changes might you expect?
What could happen to small towns if train services were focused on high-profit routes?
Could privatizing railways lead to better service and innovation, or would it favor profits over people?
What do you think the role of government should be in ensuring transport remains affordable after privatization?
How would you feel if a train ride's cost and comfort depended on a company's profit goals?
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