In Pennsylvania, residents are resisting a corporate takeover of their water system as state lawmakers attempt to change a law that incentivizes privatization.

In Pennsylvania, residents are resisting a corporate takeover of their water system as state lawmakers attempt to change a law that incentivizes privatization.

  • masquenox@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    She told me that basically these municipalities did not take care of their pipes,

    So it’s bog-standard “let-it-break-and-then-sell-it-for-a-song” neolib shitfuckery.

    • IchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      7 months ago

      It’s the same tactic for the NHS in the UK, the one remaining publicly-owned service the Tories can’t get away with selling off, so they’re letting it slowly die.