Two neo-liberals have a meeting. A Tory minister, notorious for his incompetence in public transport – or attempt to destroy its credibility, who wishes to further privatise public transport, and the CEO of an international corporation trying to create a monopoly in Britain. Old story. Never goes away. And guess what is making its rounds again in the media: “I don´t know what neo-liberalism really means” .
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