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Re: debate fodder from an unusual source...
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Tue, 15 Oct 2002 09:20:30 GMT
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  (From what I heard, the UK has renationalized
  the rail infrastructure, which I think is a good move.)


The changes are outlined here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2293167.stm

In the UK we "invest" in roads and "subsidise" the railways.

Scott A



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