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Could say the same for RBS and Lloyds at the moment, plus loads of others that are State/Taxpayer owned but not run by the Politicians, thank gawd
It's never answered because it contradicts the oft repeated , rarely challenged Thatcherite lie that nationalised industry is necessarily wasetfull .... The problem lies in good or bad management and political interference, industry succeeds not because of who owns it but because of how it is run.
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It's never answered because it contradicts the oft repeated , rarely challenged Thatcherite lie that nationalised industry is necessarily wasetfull .... The problem lies in good or bad management and political interference, industry succeeds not because of who owns it but because of how it is run.

Exactly my thoughts - saved me from typing. :thumbup:
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It's never answered because it contradicts the oft repeated , rarely challenged Thatcherite lie that nationalised industry is necessarily wasetfull .... The problem lies in good or bad management and political interference, industry succeeds not because of who owns it but because of how it is run.

I know that !!! I wanted to hear the other buggers theories lol
Just getting the counter arguement in first .... give 'em something to go at
Quote by Staggerlee_BB
It's never answered because it contradicts the oft repeated , rarely challenged Thatcherite lie that nationalised industry is necessarily wasetfull .... The problem lies in good or bad management and political interference, industry succeeds not because of who owns it but because of how it is run.

I know that !!! I wanted to hear the other buggers theories lol
Just getting the counter arguement in first .... give 'em something to go at
i would agree we should have more state owned business. my only concern would be for the unions to get a hold on them, in which case the whole thing becomes a battle of the egos with only one looser
The tax payer :sad: