We Own It
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After 40 years, privatisation of our public services has failed. It's time for public ownership. We use it, we pay for it, We Own It.
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Get this out there please.
🚨"They want to take away your healthcare and sell it back to you" American doctor in the NHS raises alarm about underfunding and privatisation of the NHS. Share if you support our NHS. https://t.co/vQfliuAkDk
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Listen up & Defend YOUR NHS before it becomes 2 late! 💙💙💙
🚨"They want to take away your healthcare and sell it back to you" American doctor in the NHS raises alarm about underfunding and privatisation of the NHS. Share if you support our NHS. https://t.co/vQfliuAkDk
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Listen to this doctor. It will be your children and everyone you love that will suffer if you let the take our NHS
🚨"They want to take away your healthcare and sell it back to you" American doctor in the NHS raises alarm about underfunding and privatisation of the NHS. Share if you support our NHS. https://t.co/vQfliuAkDk
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Don't let them Americanise our precious #NHS. Please share far and wide.
🚨"They want to take away your healthcare and sell it back to you" American doctor in the NHS raises alarm about underfunding and privatisation of the NHS. Share if you support our NHS. https://t.co/vQfliuAkDk
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Please listen to this doctor - only 2 minutes of your time. It's never been more important or more urgent that we #FightForOurNHS
🚨"They want to take away your healthcare and sell it back to you" American doctor in the NHS raises alarm about underfunding and privatisation of the NHS. Share if you support our NHS. https://t.co/vQfliuAkDk
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D'you remember Sid - the advertising tagline used by the Conservative government in 1986 to push the idea of privatising gas? Oxford City Councillor Ottino had some home truths for Sid, in a recent debate on Thames Water. After 40 years, privatisation of our public services
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🚨"They want to take away your healthcare and sell it back to you" American doctor in the NHS raises alarm about underfunding and privatisation of the NHS. Share if you support our NHS. https://t.co/vQfliuAkDk
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📮Take back our 500 year old Royal Mail 📮 Buy back this national asset from its Czech billionaire owner Use the profits to reduce outrageous stamp prices and improve service Until 11.59pm tonight @Ofcom is listening to YOU - take action on link below https://t.co/nkod3IvOre
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Ofcom is consulting on stamp prices. It is time to demand that they end Royal Mail privatisation.
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'The standoff has already continued for months longer than originally anticipated' And why the standoff? Because the regulator, Ofwat, hasn't agreed to leniency on pollution. They know just how furious the public would be if Thames Water were allowed to wreak even more havoc on
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Debt-ridden utility warns of ‘material uncertainty’ with potential for a rapid collapse despite profit rise
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Royal Mail was sold off under the pretext of keeping stamp prices down. First-class stamp prices have DOUBLED in just the last four years. Ofcom is consulting on stamp pricing. Demand they bring Royal Mail into public ownership. @we_ownit
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Ofcom is consulting on stamp prices. It is time to demand that they end Royal Mail privatisation.
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Every £1 invested in rail returns £2.50 to the economy. But £5 billion has leaked to contractors since the '90s. @RMTunion general secretary Eddie Dempsey makes the case for rebuilding rail to get Britain moving https://t.co/PY1t3HGHRl
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🚨"They want to take away your healthcare and sell it back to you" American doctor in the NHS raises alarm about underfunding and privatisation of the NHS. Share if you support our NHS. https://t.co/vQfliuAkDk
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Thames Water makes £400 million in profits in half a year after they hiked bills. Not a penny of these profits should go to shareholders pockets. No rewards for failure. Nationalisation is way overdue.
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We can all see the open access system is "not working" 🤦 It prevents us having a fully-integrated railway run in the public interest🚆 So why are @Heidi_Labour & @LordPeterHendy trying to maintain it in the new Railways Bill? #ScrapOpenAccess now! @AndyBurnhamGM @LucyMPowell
Rail Minister: track access regime "not working" after Avanti West Coast 'ghost train' controversy https://t.co/mEdXAGYBqC
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🤑Thames Water's profits are soaring. 😟While we struggle to pay our bills. 💧While water infrastructure crumbles. 💩While our rivers fill with sewage. 😡Absolutely disgraceful. The privatised water scam must end. https://t.co/3xfDmp9Pa9
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Debt-ridden utility warns of ‘material uncertainty’ with potential for a rapid collapse despite profit rise
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CLOSING TODAY: DEFRA is asking for people's opinions on new ways to hand out fines to water companies. But the companies simply shrug off fines as an occupational hazard. Write to DEFRA now, and tell them that regulation won't work - we demand a publicly owned water system.
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Really scary new data about A&Es “Private hospitals rely on the same overstretched staff... The answer isn’t outsourcing; it’s investing in NHS staff, services and capacity” Wes Streeting needs to listen to @keepnhspublic
#OnlytheNHS can solve this https://t.co/xdLbpwDBJj
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Sharp rise in waiting times has led to ‘shocking’ rise in untreated patients leaving NHS emergency departments in England, data shows
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Oxford City Council recently passed a motion calling for Thames Water to be brought into public ownership. During the debate Councillor Djafari-Marbini identified why changes to regulation of water companies just won't work. Agree? Let DEFRA know that public ownership is the
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