Comments on: Sadiq Khan repeats calls for rail ‘nationalisation’ after fares hike https://leftfootforward.org/2017/01/sadiq-khan-repeats-calls-for-rail-nationalisation-after-fares-hike/ Left Foot Forward is the home for UK progressives. We provide evidence-based analysis on British politics, news and policy. Tue, 03 Jan 2017 16:59:27 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 By: Neil https://leftfootforward.org/2017/01/sadiq-khan-repeats-calls-for-rail-nationalisation-after-fares-hike/#comment-858035 Tue, 03 Jan 2017 16:59:27 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=117679#comment-858035 What’s he talking about? TfL have just put a load of their prices up

]]> By: Michael WALKER https://leftfootforward.org/2017/01/sadiq-khan-repeats-calls-for-rail-nationalisation-after-fares-hike/#comment-858033 Tue, 03 Jan 2017 16:37:16 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=117679#comment-858033 London and the South East are wealthy. They can fund their own rail services.

If it’s uneconomic, get businesses to pay. If it’s uneconomic, they will relocate.

]]> By: GodfreyR https://leftfootforward.org/2017/01/sadiq-khan-repeats-calls-for-rail-nationalisation-after-fares-hike/#comment-858019 Tue, 03 Jan 2017 14:51:53 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=117679#comment-858019 Why should the ordinary taxpayers in the rest of the country subsidise the rail fares of the well-paid commuters in the south-east ?

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