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Comment by apexalpha

2 days ago

The Dutch train system is not privatised, the government owns 100% of both the tracks and the main carrier: the NS.

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YorickPeterse  4 hours ago

It's very much privatised in the sense that it's operating on a for-profit business model, rather than a for-benefit model.

thesimon  2 days ago

Same in Germany and basically all of the EU.

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