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Re:Groups funded by the Koch brothers are campaigning agains... by IshKebab on Monday December 18, 2017 @06:39AM (#15950964)
> the operating companies take about 3%

I've heard this before but I'm not sure I believe it. They have a pretty huge incentive to make it seem like they aren't making a lot of profit, and it is easy for them to do so (just like Hollywood accounting).

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Re:Groups funded by the Koch brothers are campaigning agains... by isostatic on Monday December 18, 2017 @01:19PM (#15953840)
Well if you believe that Labour, Coalition and Tory governments have all conspired with all the train companies to somehow hide profits from the public and from their shareholders, that's not really something I can argue with.
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