Peter Riley1d ago

“ socializing the costs and privatizing the profits “ (More Perfect Union)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YN6BEUA4jNU&list=PL1UE_u2gB0jlWarYdSufb-v-ld039CI2h

Mapping Data Centers - Erin Brokovich
https://www.brockovichdatacenter.com/

#ai #Capitalism #datacenters #electricity #mapping #neoliberalism #privatization

We Found the Hidden Cost of Data Centers. It's in Your Electric Bill

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LeftyLabourTechToronto1d ago

#MarkCarney 's privatization of public services begins.

Unionized custodian jobs eliminated on the Canadian half of the Blue Water Bridge near Sarnia

Custodians at the Blue Water Bridge have been replaced with an outside contract service, says the Public Service Alliance of Canada.

#Canada #Ontario #Sarnia #cdnpoli #unions #workersrights #canlab #labour #labor #neo-liberalism #privatization #austerity #PSAC

https://www.theobserver.ca/news/local-news/unionized-custodian-jobs-eliminated-on-the-canadian-half-of-the-blue-water-bridge-near-sarnia

Unionized custodian jobs eliminated on the Canadian half of the Blue Water Bridge near Sarnia

Custodians at the Blue Water Bridge have been replaced with an outside contract service, says the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC).

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tultican2d ago
Choice for the Right Families - Using markets to select the right students and families. Yes it is sick. https://open.substack.com/pub/curmudguca
tion/p/choice-for-the-right-families?r=hcxf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
#Privatization
tultican2d ago
Andy Spears: Tennessee is Last in the Nation in Spending but Has Plenty of $$ for Vouchers - Tennessee public schools are suffering as a result of Republicans’ devotion to vouchers. https://dianeravitch.net/2026/06/25/andy-spears-tennessee-is-last-in-the-nation-in-apending-but-found-plenty-of-for-vouchers/ via @dianeravitch #Privatization
Andy Spears: Tennessee is Last in the Nation in Spending but Has Plenty of $$ for Vouchers

Andy Spears is an experienced journalist who writes a blog called The Education Report, where he revealed that billionaire Jeff Yass is funding a pro-voucher candidate in the race to replace Govern…

Diane Ravitch's blog
Artun Faliro3d ago

New #book from Manchester University Press

Privatising humanity: How our essential human needs became financial assets

By Kate Bayliss
Published May 2026

https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526182982/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

#publichealth #privatization #hegemony #politicaleconomy #planetaryhealth

tultican3d ago
Jan Resseger: Privatization Causes Catastrophic Damage to Public Schools - It is “a national wave of educational injustice that has reached crisis proportions.” https://dianeravitch.net/2026/06/24/jan-resseger-3/ via @dianeravitch #Privatization
Jan Resseger: Privatization Causes Catastrophic Damage to Public Schools

Jan Resseger, stalwart champion of public schools, is alarmed by the damage that privatization inflicts on public schools, attended by the vast majority of children. She describes the erosion of pu…

Diane Ravitch's blog
tultican3d ago
Peter Greene: The Fundamental Problem with School Choice - Privatization is promoted by the rich under the guise of helping the poor, but always benefits the haves and leaves the poor worse off. https://dianeravitch.net/2026/06/24/peter-greene-the-fundamental-problem-with-school-choice/ via @dianeravitch #Privatization
Peter Greene: The Fundamental Problem with School Choice

Peter Greene was a teacher for 39 years. Since he retired, he has become the most prolific blogger ever, ever, ever, patiently exposing how things work and why the current privatization movement ca…

Diane Ravitch's blog
tultican4d ago
"The Grades Are In!" Support Our Public Schools! - Since the 1960s, the long game has been to slowly defund public schools. https://dianeravitch.net/2026/06/23/the-grades-are-in-support-our-public-schools/ via @dianeravitch #Privatization
“The Grades Are In!” Support Our Public Schools!

The organization called “In the Public Interest” is a valuable source of information on the creeping (or galloping) privatization of public goods and services. Headed by Donald Cohen, I…

Diane Ravitch's blog
tultican4d ago
This post highlights the bigotry and greed driving the destruction of public education. https://tultican.com/2026/06/19/crisis-for-public-education-and-democracy/ #Privatization
Crisis for Public Education and Democracy

By Thomas Ultican 6/18/2026 A new report from the Network for Public Education (NPE) documents the ongoing demolition of public schools. For more than a century, public education has provided the m…

tultican
WEBmadman5d ago

"The question is not whether Ontario can afford to fund community and social services. The question is why the Ford government continues to prioritize private corporations while workers holding the system together are forced onto picket lines to demand what should already be theirs. "

Doug Ford Has Billions For Corporations, Little For Workers

https://www.readthemaple.com/doug-ford-has-billions-for-corporations-little-for-workers/

#onpoli #ontario #DougFord #privatization #OPSEU #neoliberalism

Doug Ford Has Billions For Corporations, Little For Workers

The government prioritizes corporations while workers are forced to strike to demand what should already be theirs.

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