privatization rush slows

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Mon Nov 26 19:54:06 PST 2001


The airlines are dealing less with the unions by outsourcing maintainence. My point, however, was only to say that a corporation could make Amtrak profitable.

On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 07:36:56PM -0800, Jordan Hayes wrote:
> Michael Perelman writes:
>
> > Amtrak could easily turn a profit. Operate it with no unions.
>
> The airlines have to deal with the unions, why not Amtrak?

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