Privatization
L.A. schools superintendent Austin Beutner: Agent of privatization
January 23, 2019He helped privatize Soviet socialism, now he's doing the same with L.A.'s schools.
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Make the public sector public again
November 29, 2018The outsourcing of federal activities to private firms is likely an important reason for people’s dissatisfaction with government: They are far more expensive and their goal is profit not service.
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Brazil’s new president to put privatization advocate in charge of state oil company
November 19, 2018Bolsonaro is putting a mining executive who wants to privatize public property in charge of the state oil company.
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The Republican record on Social Security: Getting worse all the time
October 22, 2018One way to fight their plans is to make McConnell and the GOP pay a price at the polls for trying to cut Social Security to pay for their GOP tax scam.
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House dumps GOP anti-construction worker scheme, again
May 9, 2018A bipartisan coalition of representatives defeated right wing Republicans’ scheme to cut construction workers’ pay.
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