The Perils of Privatization

Tuesday, December 16, 2003

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David Jardine
Southeast Asia-based writer.

BRITAIN'S National Rail Enquiry Services are to move shortly to Bangalore in southern India. This is yet one more fruit of the privatization of a previously stateowned rail network. The whole process has been shambolic.

Let me provide some firsthand evidence. I am from Carlisle, England's most northwestern city, some 8 miles (12 kilometers) from the border with Scotland. On a visit

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