Should the national railway be privatized?

No, no privatization of a service has improved. It only got better for the wealthier or more fortunate, but not for the majority.

No, but let other private companies enter the market.

No, privatize the operation of trains only.

Private and government

Yes. Privatize the trains but not the tracks.

Yes, but privatize trains only.Not the tracks.

Yes, privatize trains but not tracks.

Yes, but the private companies should compete with the government

Yes, but subsidize train tickets for low income groups

Yes and no, split the DB into two entities. One run by the government that deals with infrastructure, allowing for safety and regulation throughout. The other privatized will deal with trains and scheduling in order to ensure competition.

Yes , but with strong government regulation

No, but privatize operation of trains, not the tracks.

Yes, privatize the operation of trains only.Not the tracks.

It is not fully government owned already.

There should not even be a monopoly on the national railway, more companies should contribute for the national railway network to allow for more competition.

What do you think the role of government should be in ensuring transport remains affordable after privatization?

Can you envision a balance between public interest and private ownership in operating a railway?

How could the privatization of railways impact the environment compared to government control?

Would you trust the safety standards of a privately-operated train system more or less, and why?

If a private company took over trains, how would that affect your decision to use public transport?

How might the experience of employees differ between a state-run and a privatized railway system?

Could privatizing railways lead to better service and innovation, or would it favor profits over people?

What could happen to small towns if train services were focused on high-profit routes?

Imagine your daily commute being managed by a private company; what changes might you expect?

How would you feel if a train ride's cost and comfort depended on a company's profit goals?

No, not fully.