GreatAlbatross@feddit.ukM to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 6 months agoWhat will Royal Mail’s takeover mean for customers and postal workers?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkWhat will Royal Mail’s takeover mean for customers and postal workers?www.theguardian.comGreatAlbatross@feddit.ukM to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareCaptObviouslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down2·6 months agoWait, you guys privatized your mail service?! And are now selling it to a foreigner? What could possibly go wrong?
minus-squareDima@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·6 months ago Wait, you guys privatized your mail service?! Yep, tories like to privatise everything even if it will make things worse or end so badly it needs to be renationalised
minus-squareCaptObviouslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·6 months agoJust like our Republicans.
minus-squareBirdyBoogleBop@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 months agoWell you see it’s because of the profit motive. The service will get better and be done cheaper because they will find “efficiencies” that would not be seen if it was state owned. It’s elementary really. /s
minus-squareCaptObviouslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoSo Thatcher took extra pages from Reagan? ;) Bless their hearts. (I’m from the southern US, for context.)
Wait, you guys privatized your mail service?! And are now selling it to a foreigner? What could possibly go wrong?
Yep, tories like to privatise everything even if it will make things worse or end so badly it needs to be renationalised
Just like our Republicans.
Well you see it’s because of the profit motive. The service will get better and be done cheaper because they will find “efficiencies” that would not be seen if it was state owned. It’s elementary really. /s
So Thatcher took extra pages from Reagan? ;)
Bless their hearts. (I’m from the southern US, for context.)