More Public Infrastructure Sale Tales of Woe
Coming to a state or city near you, and quite possibly the one you are in….bankers bearing promises of solving budget woes by selling public infrastructure to private investors. This is in best case scenario makes about as much sense as using your house as an ATM to pay expenses, and in a worst-case scenario, is more like burning your furniture to heat the house. But desperate times lead to desperate and often short sighted measures.
Reader May Sage pointed us to this Truthout article, which we recommend reading in full. Key extracts:
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