Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-04-25 19:53:33 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ACB37CF6B88009507FFBE5D25053B4F6083A54CE079FBFE3BB38FD9E899D5A0D
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Playing music is already against UK railway bylaws and subject to fines of up to £1000 if causing a nuisance. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/railway-byelaws This announcement could be said to fit the definition of throwing a "dead cat" to deliberately divert attention from failings on other topical issues. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_cat_strategy
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