Privatization

The student occupation at the University of Amsterdam pits democracy against the logic of markets.

However, the threat remains latent.

A conservation group held a mock auction of the Grand Canyon to prove the absurdity of selling our protected national lands - now a possibility.

Let's invest in our Postal Service - a public system that has served our nation since its birth.

A giant Anglo-Australian mining company is getting the rights to a huge copper reserve.

A simmering water war is about to come to a boil over the fate of historic, well-loved public reservoirs in Portland, Oregon.

Studies find hype and tax breaks drive private infrastructure projects.

Economic democracy inside all enterprises is our era's issue, not secondary disputes over the division of production between private and state enterprises.

When water is corporatized, injustice tends to flow freely.

Facing increasing opposition abroad, over the past several decades, global water privatizers have begun to see US cities as expansion markets.