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Mark Davies

Why rail privatisation hasn't failed

Between 1960 and 1995, passenger numbers fell by a third. Since the private operators took over in 1998 passenger numbers have doubled and more journeys are taken by rail now than at any time since the 1920s. In 1994 there were 17 trains a day…

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Mark Davies

Why rail privatisation hasn't failed

Between 1960 and 1995, passenger numbers fell by a third. Since the private operators took over in 1998 passenger numbers have doubled and more journeys are taken by rail now than at any time since the 1920s. In 1994 there were 17 trains a day…

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Mark Davies

Steven Mnuchin

Nominated Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin has been almost as successful financially as James Mattis has been militarily. He left Goldman Sachs 14 years ago, and everything he has touched since — from the movie Avatar to the failed housing lender IndyMac to the Trump campaign itself…

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Mark Davies

Steven Mnuchin

Nominated Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin has been almost as successful financially as James Mattis has been militarily. He left Goldman Sachs 14 years ago, and everything he has touched since — from the movie Avatar to the failed housing lender IndyMac to the Trump campaign itself…

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Mark Davies

Mattis

Interesting view here from Niall Ferguson: General James Mattis, who has been named Donald Trump’s secretary of defence, earned a daunting reputation as a master of kinetic warfare as the commander of the 1st Marine Division in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. During the push to…

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