Back Quote by Jeremy Corbyn
“Like a majority of the population and a majority of even Tory voters, I want the railways back in public ownership.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Transport Debate, UK Parliament, 2023
Advocates returning railways to public ownership for broader societal benefit.
In simple terms: Public ownership of railways is preferred.
Support public transit policies.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- urban planning
- environmental activism
- government budgeting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should railways be privatized?
- What are the costs of public ownership?
Opponents argue efficiency may decline under public control.