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If we don't require it to produce a profit, profits from it shouldn't go to executives or shareholders.

I'm okay with a free PUBLIC transit system. I'm okay with private transit. I'm not okay with the government-subsidized public/private monstrosities we have in many places.

Private for-profit corporations do well with competition, not with government-funded monopolies. I'd be okay with private corporations managing individual train routes, but not with them managing train systems.




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