Honduran police have fired tear gas at 200 people protesting a newly erected highway toll outside of Honduras’ second-largest city, San Pedro Sula. Former president … Honduran Police Repress Protests Against Highway PrivatizationRead more
Privatization
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Stop the privatization of health data
Over the past year, technology titans including Google, Apple, Microsoft and IBM have been hiring leaders in biomedical research to bolster their efforts to change … Stop the privatization of health dataRead more
Posted inNews / Privatization / USA Empire / Water
Right to Control Its Own Water in Victory Against Privatization
Missoula, Montana scored a major victory for community ownership of public resources when the state’s supreme court ruled 5-2 on Tuesday that the city’s use … Right to Control Its Own Water in Victory Against PrivatizationRead more
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The Public Sector Is A Milk Cow For Private Enterprise
Social Security and Medicare are under attack from Wall Street, conservatives, and free market economists. The claims are that these programs are unaffordable and that … The Public Sector Is A Milk Cow For Private EnterpriseRead more
Posted inEconomics / Land / Privatization / ToMl / USA Empire
Privatizing America’s Public Land
It goes without saying that in a democracy everyone is entitled to his or her own opinions. The trouble starts when people think they are … Privatizing America’s Public LandRead more
Posted inEconomics / Government / News / NSA / Privatization / USA Empire
80 percent of NSA budget privatized
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said in a televised address to an international media forum that 80 percent of the US National Security Agency’s (NSA) budget … 80 percent of NSA budget privatizedRead more
Posted inMilitary / Privatization / ToMl / USA Empire
Echo Papa Exposed
ON A CRISP SATURDAY in November 2014, a black Mercedes SUV pulled onto the tarmac of an Austrian specialty aviation company 30 miles south of … Echo Papa ExposedRead more
Posted inEconomics / Prison / Privatization / ToMl / USA Empire
Private prisons are costlier
Ohio holds the distinction of being the first state to sell off a public prison to a private corporation. This happened in 2011, when Ohio … Private prisons are costlierRead more
Posted inEconomics / Privatization / ToMl / USA Empire / Water
Private Water Providers Charge 58% More
In the largest U.S. water rate survey of its kind, Food & Water Watch today released a comprehensive review of the 500 largest U.S. community … Private Water Providers Charge 58% MoreRead more
Posted inEconomics / Health / India / Privatization / ToMl
Rajasthan moves to ‘privatise’ basic health facilities
While Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is at the centre of a high decibel media debate over her alleged association with Lalit Modi, one critical … Rajasthan moves to ‘privatise’ basic health facilitiesRead more