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Kittycatkat

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7. Corporations shound not be able to buy public property. Let them lease it.

Reply to NBachers (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 16, 2022, 11:43 AM

Apr 2022

Must we sell everything off to the highest bidder? National Parks, Public Schools, Libraries etc are all under attack. We should not sell off public proerty IMHO. Period.

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Amtrak moves to seize control of Union Station. [View all] elleng Apr 2022 OP

This will result in a brand new christofascist conspiracy theory...just watch. Thomas Hurt Apr 2022 #1

This sounds bogus to me. Union Station belongs to the people and should stay that way. Kittycatkat Apr 2022 #2

It literally belongs to a private company now sboatcar Apr 2022 #4

My understanding is the property is owned by the US government, the DOT. Kittycatkat Apr 2022 #6

I support Amtrak in this one. NBachers Apr 2022 #3

Corporations shound not be able to buy public property. Let them lease it. Kittycatkat Apr 2022 #7

I agree, Union Station needs a lot of help IronLionZion Apr 2022 #5

Amtrak should upgrade. Anyone who leases land upgrades it for their specific needs. Kittycatkat Apr 2022 #8

Secretary Pete is on board with this plan IronLionZion Apr 2022 #9