💬 Elon Musk calls for privatizing Amtrak, reigniting a decades-old debate over the role of public ... While critics like Musk say privatization would lead to efficiency and innovation, Amtrak ...

Amtrak released a white paper that same week explicitly pushing back against calls for privatization. Less than two weeks ...

Train Drain. Amtrak Northeast Regional Train No. 129 makes a stop while southbound along the Northeast Corridor in Iselin, New Jersey. Credit: Associated Press In early March, Elon Musk called ...

Amtrak, for its part, responded to calls for privatization, pushing back on the assertion that it would lead to better efficiency or lower costs. “A private entity would face the same ...