Privatization – Page 20 – People's World

Honduran Coup in 2009 was invitation to plunder

January 22, 2013 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Land takeovers for industrial farming are on a fast track with harmful effects accumulating. And plans are unfolding for manufacturing and trade enclaves under privatized governance.

Pitney Bowes pays lawmakers to push privatizing Post Office

January 14, 2013 By Bill Brickley

Under this plan, financed by Pitney Bowes, the entire Postal Service would become a series of private companies.

The truth about teacher tenure

September 11, 2012 By Michael Shulman

A fight over teacher tenure is now raging because so-called education reformers have set their sights on destroying public education under the guise of saving it.

“Won’t Back Down” draws controversy

August 30, 2012 By Susan Webb

The soon-to-be-released film "Won't Back Down" is already drawing criticism from teacher and public school advocates.

Union fights scheme to privatize NYC parking meters

August 6, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

If New York's 90,000 meters are sold, private owners would reap profits for years while the city would be left with an annual $150 million revenue hole for decades.