The UK's Failed Experiment in Rail Privatization
Wendover Productions · 4 HN recommendations
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Wendover Productions explains how UK rail privatization worked and why it failed. It covers the fragmented operator and infrastructure structure and why market forces apply poorly to rail.
Why HN recommends it: Recommended in privatization and rail threads as a clear, well-sourced explanation of the UK rail mess.
“the people on the Wendover YouTube channel did a video on this back in March which explained the issue really well.” Read on HN ↗