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http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Politi ... 3836?f=rss

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The Tote, the Dartford Tunnel and the cross-Channel rail link between England and France are among assets to be sold off to tackle Britain's spiralling public debt.


Quite :o tbh, though maybe I shouldn't be...

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Mon Oct 12, 2009 12:38 pm
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What - another round of privatisations? From a Labour government. Hmm.

Mind you, now we know why they tolls on the QEII bridge at Dartford were never dropped.

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the silver/gold has already been sold
now its much like cash in the attic …

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As my parents used to say “once it’s gone, it’s gone”

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News Biscuit’s take:

http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/10/14/g ... down-sale/

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paulzolo wrote:
As my parents used to say “once it’s gone, it’s gone”

Yes and not always a good decision to do so.

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