The Importance of Public Ownership in Britain

I think we sold off control of the basics in this country. We deregulated buses, we privatised trains, energy systems and people are paying high prices for energy now because there isn't enough public control over prices. Take another example, though, take another example, water, where again, privatised without the necessary regulatory control. We have reached a position in Britain today where people can't afford buses, can't afford trains, can’t afford energy, and we see raw sewage pumped into our rivers and in our season. Tell me that's a good place to have ended up. We need more public ownership, a more public control of essentials. Let's just briefly talk about