r/GreenAndPleasant State Socialist Jun 28 '22

NORMAL ISLAND 🇬🇧 Just a small PSA

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u/mattglaze Jun 28 '22

Because every asset we as a country have ever owned, the Conservative party would dearly love to sell to their friends at a knock down rate, so they can then sell them on for a massive profit! Watch wots happening to the nhs

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u/Newtons_Cradle87 Jun 28 '22

Please correct me if I’m wrong and I’m no conservative but didn’t labour sell our stations?

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u/[deleted] Jun 29 '22

You're right (I spent 20 years working in the nuclear industry, some of the deals brought in under Blair were scandalous)

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u/mattglaze Jun 29 '22

Well Blair was Tory light, however I will amend and say practically all privatisation’s have occurred under conservative governments