| 单词 | privatize |
| 例句 | Many businesses had been privatized, and only a small percentage were still connected to Russia. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z These woolen factories became major employers of people whose families had been displaced when land was privatized. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Before he’d settled into the corporate life of privatized security, the agent had initiated coups in third world countries. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The thought of the simulation being privatized and homogenized by IOI horrified us in a way that those born before its introduction found difficult to understand. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Alice Manfred had worked hard to privatize her niece, but she was no match for a City seeping music that begged and challenged each and every day. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Back before the agency had been bought by The Corporation and privatized, they’d had adequate seating but great benefits. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z If you privatize prisons in a capitalistic society, the only way I make money is if I have prisoners. Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z In today’s Guatemala, criminal gangs have privatized violence and corruption: Just like the dictators, they’ve left a trail of mutilated corpses and a terrified populace in their wake. Stories of Then That Still Hold Up Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “Things that we’ve always needed, like land, a place to live, resources, become privatized and turned into possessions, when they weren’t to start with,” Kleeman said. Alexandra Kleeman Finds Reality All Too Surreal 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The more I observe, the warier I grow of privatized efficiency: in time, it indulges clannish thought. Trump, the University of Chicago, and the Collapse of Public Language 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The turf wars and cross-cultural redemption of “West Side Story”? Hard to imagine in a city where public space is ever more privatized, and gentrification has marched headlong with more aggressive policing. Review: An Aching Ode to Jerome Robbins’s Lost New York 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z When the British government privatized British Rail in 1993, the railway system did not cease to exist. Republicans 'Ending Medicare' is PolitiFact's 2011 Lie of the Year 2011-12-20T16:00:46Z The funk accepted by the police is a privatized funk; it's inside, you pay to get in, it's got a controlled schedule. Rio de Janeiro's funk gains acceptance 2012-12-18T17:34:10Z In auctioning off works in this way, the institution is simply privatizing art that belongs to the public, he adds, and “the public is the loser.” Essential Arts & Culture: USC's retro Village debuts, Dudamel vs. Maduro, the Berkshire Museum's art sale 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s unclear what happened to the DeSantis of a decade ago, a boilerplate libertarian and founding member of the House Freedom Caucus who was mainly preoccupied with fiscal austerity and privatizing Medicare and Social Security. Preaching Freedom, Ron DeSantis Leads By Cracking Down 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Even while they are saying they believe in racial justice, they leverage Trump to deregulate and privatize. Democracy, not consumption is "how we will amass power to challenge the corporate behemoth" 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z If you seek good health outcomes, privatize Medicaid It’s probable that those with high-quality, private health insurance lead healthier, more fulfilling lives, with fewer financial risks. Families USA's Bogus Claim That Overturning Obamacare Will Kill People 2012-06-22T12:50:03Z Greece has been reluctant to pass major reforms, like reducing its pubic sector, improving tax collection and privatizing certain industries, in hopes of raising some $62 billion. Greek tragedy: Austerity and addiction 2012-06-26T14:36:00Z After that the factory built trucks, military vehicles and automobile parts until 1989, when it was privatized and eventually shuttered. Opening a Door to a Secret Prague 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Mental health advocates questioned the new mayor about his decision to privatize seven primary health clinics. Residents vent frustrations to Emanuel 2011-08-30T02:13:00Z The example of Bridge is a particularly creepy example partly because the people doing the privatizing seem to be so nice about it. Democracy, not consumption is "how we will amass power to challenge the corporate behemoth" 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z His chapter on Santiago, Chile, indicts both the effects of economic inequality that plague the country and, specifically, the privatized education system as an important source of its problems. Down and Out and Ripe for an Economist to Study 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Sheeran’s lawyers were less hyperbolic but still argued that a loss would have a devastating impact on songwriters by privatizing parts of the public domain. 6 Takeaways From Ed Sheeran’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ Copyright Case 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z AlterNet spoke with Hochschild in Berkeley, Calif. in late July about the rapidly expanding phenomenon of privatizing many of our most personal affairs. Our outsourced lives 2012-08-15T15:37:00Z Most people don't understand that if you put people in the system, there are those who reap the benefit from it because we have privatized the criminal justice system. Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Well, I don’t believe that the people that were working hard to dismantle the VA and to privatize it have gone away. Former VA secretary David Shulkin: Serving your country ‘shouldn’t be this hard’ 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Canada, the Netherlands and Iceland were the first countries to experiment with the idea of privatizing fisheries in the 1970s. Who owns the fish? 2013-03-12T07:00:00Z Indeed, the inner, spiritual and privatized nature of what many think of as religion is more a reflection of modern Protestant Christian developments and has little to do with the origins of the term. From Biden’s giant Bible to Christian flags waved by rioters, "religion" means many different things 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z The big prize, management of Social Security's public trust fund, remains an active privatizing goal. Museums' disturbing transformation: relentless commercialization 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z One of Nassar’s fears is that the new Brazilian government could privatize the land he has left to the public. Why Brazil’s Greatest Writer Stopped Writing 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z She has said that with her latest project, which in its entirety is called “The Barragán Archives,” she “entered into a new territory of privatized power.” What Happened After Mexico’s Greatest Architect Was Turned Into a Diamond 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z If Taste and Chicago's other lakefront festivals become privatized — as the cash-strapped city would dearly like to see happen — their egalitarian nature might be permanently, irretrievably transformed. Food wouldn't necessarily be better, but it would cost you 2011-01-05T01:21:00Z As the waging of war has grown increasingly secretive and privatized, presidents have built on precedent. Books of The Times: ?Drift? by Rachel Maddow of MSNBC Traces American Militarism 2012-03-28T22:36:04Z Republican congressman Bill Shuster, chairman of the House transportation committee, introduced legislation to privatize the system last year. Trump shows interest in privatizing air traffic control 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z “Newsflash: Paul Ryan just announced that he wants to privatize Medicare,” Michael Kazin, a professor at Georgetown University, interjected during a discussion of the political implications of the Affordable Care Act’s policy design. Historians Assess Obama’s Legacy Under Trump’s Shadow 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z San Francisco International is among 16 airports nationwide, out of 450, where security is privatized. The Bay Citizen: The Case of a Stolen iPhone at a San Francisco Airport 2012-03-16T06:35:30Z Both factors led a respected Michigan pollster to poll state residents on privatized prison kitchens. Michigan’s failed effort to privatize prison kitchens and the future of institutional food 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z We disagreed with him on a number of issues — the Iraq War, privatizing Social Security — but we still got things done. Table For Three: Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Nancy Pelosi: A Power Lunch, Times Two 2014-04-04T22:47:29Z Mindfulness, they argued, needs to reclaim an ethical framework that goes beyond privatized adjustment to a society based on market capitalism that contributes to stress and other sources of unhappiness. How capitalism captured the mindfulness industry 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z To account for that persistence, Graeber quotes President Barack Obama on the topic of privatized health care. The Bullshit-Job Boom 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Nicholas Penny, the director of the National Gallery, defended the decision to privatize staff employment, which follows a similar move by London’s Imperial War Museum in 2013. Workers at London's National Gallery Plan Five-Day Strike 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z And conservative billionaires bent on privatizing education and dismantling the public system pour lots of money into campaigns meant to reinforce propaganda about untrustworthy “government schools.” Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z NITC, formerly known as the National Iranian Tanker Company, was privatized in 2000 and is now owned by three Iranian pension funds. China to begin delivering supertankers to Iran in May 2012-04-13T07:38:02Z The development of catch share programs, which privatize access to fisheries and limit who is allowed to use the ocean's resources, are of particular concern. Untangling catch shares with Lee van der Voo 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The daughter of Labour Party activists, Ms. Whiteread came of age as Margaret Thatcher’s government was undertaking a wholesale transformation of British society — breaking down its welfare state and privatizing swathes of public housing. Ghosts of the Past, Embalmed in White Plaster 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “If we don’t act here, the bean counters will triumph,” he said, “and we’ll see huge amounts of public art privatized.” Bill to Stop Museums From Certain Art Sales May Die 2010-08-10T22:24:00Z In the early 1990s Bill Browder invested $2,000 in a handful of Polish companies being privatized after the collapse of Communism. Bill Browder’s ‘Red Notice,’ About His Russian Misadventures 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z They want to do things really quickly and privatize everything. “This is why people are panicking here”: Björk takes on an “extreme right-wing redneck government” to preserve Iceland’s open spaces 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z In our privatized American health care system, where health and care are separated, our system of treating illness is not about treating the condition in a permanent way. Illness is big business 2013-02-20T20:29:00Z Another claim in the ad from the Agenda Project said the plan would “privatize” Medicare, which received a Mostly True rating from PolitiFact. Republicans 'Ending Medicare' is PolitiFact's 2011 Lie of the Year 2011-12-20T16:00:46Z But Reynolds makes a good argument for glam representing an “individualized, privatized form of revolution” and “glamour as a spooky insistence of self.” Was glam any different from pop? Simon Reynolds has the answer in 'Shock and Awe' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Only after the Industrial Revolution, when reformers expressed concerns over the cleanliness of crowded living arrangements, did sleep become a “privatized” affair. ‘Wild Nights’ Offers a History of Sleep (and Sleeplessness) 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z A new investigation provides a chilling glimpse into the nightmarish conditions in privatized, for-profit immigrant detention centers in the U.S. Privatized for-profit immigrant detention centers are a “living nightmare,” investigation shows 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z It offers 14 acres of public open space in return for privatizing the last precious undeveloped parcel of significant size in Manhattan. Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z His efforts, however, are continually quashed by MCC, the privatized company now in charge of the prison’s management. 'Orange Is the New Black' Season 3, Episode 11 Recap: Angry Caputo 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z In a sign of her continuing ability to stoke controversy, more than 24,000 people have signed a tongue-in-cheek petition pushing for any state funeral for Thatcher to be privatized. Iron Lady or monster? Thatcher film stirs UK passions 2012-01-05T16:50:30Z We privatize railways, we privatize transport, we privatize health care, we privatize prisons, we privatize schools. Loach goes to war with Cannes drama 'Route Irish' 2010-05-21T16:45:00Z The opposite of Sanders is someone saying, “I believe health care should remain privatized, and here’s why.” Perspective | Joe Rogan is too powerful to keep acting as if he’s just a regular guy chopping it up 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah noted this Tuesday night during his monologue, pointing to the recent signing ceremony involving Trump’s plan to privatize air traffic control. Trevor Noah: President Trump has only won “phony accomplishments” 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z But it is unusual to actually privatize air traffic operations. Trump shows interest in privatizing air traffic control 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Despite the rhetoric that the privatized model offers students greater choice, these social “choices” have made college both less affordable and less accessible. Booing Betsy DeVos isn’t enough: Face it, we have all failed our universities 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z A privatized afterlife, the series argues, would become neither the hell of “Black Mirror” nor the paradise that Forest dreams of in “Devs.” Life Is More Like a Simulation. On These Shows, So Is Death. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z But the vision was almost entirely negative: We’re not the Tories, with their overpriced City of London wine bars and their privatized everything and their Platform 9 ¾ economy. London as neoliberal theme park: The Platform 9 ¾ economy and the Tories’ shocking victory 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Welcome, too, is distraught by Republican proposals to privatize the nearly 250-year-old system. Long before post offices became political flash points, this artist was photographing them 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Now the dominant device, the iPod, privatizes the music experience, shutting you and your music off from the world. Why I miss the monoculture 2011-09-29T00:01:00Z She has been a force for destroying our public school system, especially in Michigan, and her role as Secretary of Education only gives her more power to advance her privatizing agenda. Booing Betsy DeVos isn’t enough: Face it, we have all failed our universities 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Fans can wallow in the King connections — the Shawshank penitentiary, now privatized, is a major factor — and the first episode sets up a potentially intriguing story involving a nameless inmate discovered in the prison’s depths. The TV Binges of Summer, From Jack Ryan to ‘Better Call Saul’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z In this country, where the caregiving and work trade-offs are privatized, the luckiest employees often leave their generous benefits on the table for fear of being penalized. Anne-Marie Slaughter's 'Unfinished Business' takes a clear-eyed look at gender inequality and work 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “People are looking for privatized, very special experiences, and they want to pay for them.” Tesla? Caviar? Boots? At These Resorts, Everything’s Included 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z It now goes to the Senate, which is unlikely to pass the bill in its current form because it privatizes air traffic control. It’s time for Congress to stand up for air travelers 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z We live in a world where more and more elements are becoming privatized, meaning that they belong to someone. | Guerrilla Architecture in Israel 2010-09-28T20:45:00Z In 2011, as the country slipped into economic crisis, the Socialist government considered privatizing part of the enterprise but never went ahead with the plan. Celebrations in Spain as winning ticket for 'Fat One' lottery revealed 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z City Hall sources say C3 was tipped off about Daley’s proposal to privatize Taste of Chicago and other city festivals weeks before it become public. Daley's flip-flop puts Taste, other festivals in worse position 2011-02-02T20:06:15Z He went to the former Soviet Union to make his fortune and then bought a newly privatized bank back in Iceland. Reykjavik Film Festival: Economies Crash, Volcanoes Burn 2011-09-30T23:13:09Z We privatized feminism and focused only on our dreams and our own inevitable frustrations.” Styles Q + A: Finding Satisfaction in Second Best 2013-09-13T22:08:17Z It’s about a multinational cabal that plans to subjugate humanity by privatizing all information. Book Review: ‘Whiskey Tango Foxtrot’ May Be the Novel of the Summer 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Republicans of today, like those of the Reagan era, continue to push to further privatize the resources that might support childbearing and child-rearing. We Live in the Reproductive Dystopia of “The Handmaid’s Tale” 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z That Kahn’s plan survived periodic calls to privatize the government-owned property and build a hotel and fancy town houses, among other commercial proposals, proves the benefit of resisting short-term financial imperatives. Louis Kahn’s Four Freedoms Park to Open 2012-09-12T22:25:05Z The use of patronage in government hiring was a major argument Friedmanites used for privatizing public services. Charter schools and disaster capitalism 2013-02-24T13:00:00Z Among the worst of these was the Dawes Act, which privatized land on reservations and meted it out to individual tribe members, with the “surplus” often ending up in the hands of non-natives. David Treuer’s Rebellious New History of Native American Life 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z For instance, the film mentions but declines to explore the relationship between Florida’s hospitals and the privatized child welfare companies that serve them. ‘Take Care of Maya’ Review: A Chronicle of a Family’s Pain 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Secessionists would prefer to see such services privatized, or downsized, but hurdles remain. Tiny city of Caribou, Maine, faces secessionist movement 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z The point is that these advice columns “privatize” student problems and ignore the fact that some of the trends we are seeing in classroom behavior are tied to larger social crises. Students suck, professors don’t care and other myths you shouldn’t let ruin the start of the school year 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z In “Soma,” Erdogan visits a mining town after a devastating collapse and attempts to console the crowd by telling them that the price of coal production has dropped drastically since the industry was privatized. Three New Story Collections Make Place a Protagonist 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “When people say we’re privatizing libraries, that is just not a true statement, period.” Anger as a Private Company Takes Over Libraries 2010-09-26T22:49:00Z Draft versions of each suggest a coordinated effort to retrofit the suburban, post-war landscape of Los Angeles for a less privatized era. 'Latino Urbanism' influences a Los Angeles in flux 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z A report in the political publication The Hill states that the two agencies could be shut down and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting could be privatized. Essential Arts & Culture: NEA threats, the Lucas museum vision, minimalist music and the return of Zubin Mehta 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z National Gallery employees in London began a new wave of strikes on Tuesday at one of London’s most-visited museums to protest ongoing measures to privatize some staff positions. More Strikes at National Gallery in London 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Newfield explains that the increasing trend toward privatizing public higher education was aided and abetted both by universities and by the public they serve. Booing Betsy DeVos isn’t enough: Face it, we have all failed our universities 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Let’s not forget that the warden lets a riot happen so that the prison can be privatized and he can profit from it. Game of Silence: hokey prison drama won't get people talking 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z She had earlier criticized recent moves aimed at charging admission to Taste of Chicago and other downtown festivals and privatizing some festival operations. City's culture guru leaving amid rift with Daley 2011-01-19T23:59:00Z We know what they’re up to: privatizing the profits they might collect from AI applications while sticking the creative public with the costs. Column: AI investors say they'll go broke if they have to pay for copyrighted works. Don't believe it 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z “Ultimately, we have to find a way to say that the groundwater is not the corporates’ privatized profit and property right. ‘We’re not going to quit’: Voices from a California community boycotting carrots 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Pragmatist Massa, who has pledged a unity government, went on the attack, presenting direct questions to Milei over his criticism of the Pope, plans to cut subsidies and privatize state-owned companies. Argentina's presidential candidates debate ahead of uncertain runoff 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z All you have to do is give its citizens’ taxes over to corporate profiteering instead of building a safety net with them, then deregulate and privatize every sector and industry you can. The Dept. of Defense wants a new powerful nuclear bomb. Please don't give it to them 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Ramirez has highlighted the tool’s penetration in Florida’s privatized child welfare system as she has tried to court philanthropic support and new business in New York City and Delaware. Does an AI tool help boost adoptions? Key takeaways from an AP Investigation 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Florida’s privatized child welfare system operates with more than a dozen regional agencies providing foster care and adoption services. Inspired by online dating, AI tool for adoption matchmaking falls short for vulnerable foster kids 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Milei's recipe of shock therapy includes pledges to dollarize the economy, shut the central bank, slash the size of government and privatize state entities. Crisis-hit Argentina votes, with radical front-runner in spotlight 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The government in recent years has been privatizing its ports and opening new ports in a bid to increase competition and efficiencies. Backlog at Israeli ports grows as country steps up shipping supplies 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z And those which can privatize such low-orbit destinations, demoting NASA’s role from that of public creator to private customer. NASA's plan to crash and burn the ISS explained and what space commercialization means for science 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z There was intense public backlash, but the right-wing dream of privatizing both Medicare and Social Security never went away. Leftists, save yourselves! It's a bad moment for nihilistic self-indulgence 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Robert Thompson, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Navy for energy, installations and environment, said his service has made “meaningful, tangible progress” in improving the quality of life for service members in privatized housing. Lawmakers demand accountability after report on squalid military barracks 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z But Rivas in particular has cast charter backers as trying to destroy public education by “privatizing” it. Citing tensions, LAUSD to restrict where charters and district schools can share campuses 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z In 2004, for example, Bush made opposition to same-sex marriage a central theme of his campaign, only to declare after the election that he had a mandate for the aforementioned attempt to privatize Social Security. The road from Mitt Romney to MAGA | Paul Krugman 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Additionally, he favored privatizing the state’s prison system, but the General Assembly balked. Former 2-term Republican Tennessee Gov. Don Sundquist dies at 87 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Republicans pushed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to include changes, like adding a subsidized, privatized Medicare option and means-testing for Social Security benefits, into the package. Christie calls for overhaul to Social Security, Medicare eligibility 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Mexicana, which entered bankruptcy proceedings in 2010, was previously a major national carrier, but encountered financial turbulence several years after being privatized. Mexico launches military-run airline with $48 mln purchase of Mexicana brand 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z And there might not have been a better time to make money than 1990s Moscow, as Russia shed its communist ideology, privatized state industries and made a chaotic transition to capitalism. A Russian exile won $200 million from a Putin crony. He could lose it all in U.S. courts 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z He is pushing to privatize the port of Santos on the Sao Paulo coast, a bid blocked for now by the federal government. Sao Paulo governor turns heads on Brazil's right after Bolsonaro election ban 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Yet rather than being privatized, the N.H.S. survived the Thatcher years. A National Treasure, Tarnished: Can Britain Fix Its Health Service? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z "We propose ... reinserting the country into the global financial system to attract investment. Productive expansion means openings markets, privatizing, and respecting private property," Machado said. Venezuela presidential opposition hopefuls call for unity, private investment 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z War in Ukraine, internal power struggles and a privatized army in revolt are not the only factors Vladimir Putin has to worry about. Russia: All eyes on Moscow’s weakness 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z At the time, Mr. Christie was a consultant for Scientific Games, a lottery company that was part of a consortium that had won big when he privatized the New Jersey state lottery operations in 2013. The Business of Being Chris Christie 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Under the blueprint, Medicare would be transformed to include a subsidized, privatized option. Republicans push McCarthy to address Social Security, Medicare in the spending fight 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Experts periodically float ideas like privatizing parts of the service or charging fees for some treatments, which might make people less quick to go to the E.R. for minor health issues. A National Treasure, Tarnished: Can Britain Fix Its Health Service? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Manchin is the sponsor of a bill to rebuild American enrichment capacity that would promote federal subsidies for an industry the United States privatized in the late 1990s. The U.S. Is Paying Billions to Russia’s Nuclear Agency. Here’s Why. 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z While there's sadly been a lot of success for the right's plan to privatize education, the First Amendment has been an obstacle to the goal of replacing secular education with religious indoctrination. Oklahoma Republicans paves the way for Supreme Court to end secular education 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The one focusing on the trend of privatizing public schools. This season, the men of 'Abbott Elementary' find their depth 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z But polls showed that the more President George W. Bush talked about privatizing Social Security, the less the American people supported him, so he backed down. False ‘Facts’ about Science and Social Security Share Origins 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z During these times the powerful and the wealthy were privatizing fields, ponds and forests previously held as commons, evicting villagers from the natural resources that had sustained them for centuries. How Social Turmoil Has Increased Witch Hunts throughout History 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z While prime minister, Thatcher privatized a number of industries in Britain, most importantly the railways. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z But MNCs are often criticized for their profit-driven approach, which can create lasting problems in developing countries, sometimes made worse by efforts to encourage these nations to privatize their public utilities. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Republicans countered with a budget that featured deep cuts to federal health care spending, privatizing Medicare for future beneficiaries and new tax cuts. In Debt Limit Talks, Biden and Republicans Start Far Apart 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z When school issues come up in election campaigns, they usually disintegrate into grabby buzzwords like “wokeness” and “privatize,” unrelated to making teaching better. Perspective | Why do smart politicians say stupid things to voters about schools? 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Stacy Davis Gates, the union president, said she believed Mr. Vallas was going to close some schools and privatize others if elected mayor. A Chicago Mayoral Hopeful Who Took on Hard-to-Fix Schools Faces a Political Shift 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Flush with an influx of oil revenue, the Gulf kingdom’s 37-year-old leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is increasingly attaching conditions to such aid — insisting on economic overhauls like cutting subsidies and privatizing state-owned companies. No More Blank Checks: Saudi Arabia Clamps Down on Regional Aid 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z In exchange, it requires countries to adopt plans that often include privatizing public services and paying off their debts. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In 2018, the government privatized its container port, giving the concession to a Dutch company. Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The unions are protesting a plan to partially privatize government-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corp., which now only faces competition from Indian Oil Corp. as competition. Sri Lanka slashes fuel prices in welcome relief amid crisis 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z "He seeks to distract communities from his real agenda, which is to first whitewash and then dumb down public education as an excuse to privatize it," she added. Critics say DeSantis move to expand "Don't Say Gay" exposes law's true intentions 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z I worked in the criminal court system, and in 2003, the job was privatized, so I lost that job. ‘I’ve always known I was different’: Four trans people share their stories Some view privatization there as largely successful, noting that as the number of state-owned industries declined, the profitability and efficiency of the privatized companies increased. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The group promotes the familiar libertarian menu of small government, free markets and privatized education. Who’s Behind the Judicial Overhaul Now Dividing Israel? Two New Yorkers. 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The government plans to get out of business and privatize key semi-state-owned companies to raise revenue to build its reserves and resume payments of foreign debt. Sri Lanka slashes fuel prices in welcome relief amid crisis 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In June 2020, the island’s power company privatized transmission and distribution operations, and in January, it announced that it had selected a private company to operate and maintain its generation units. US ships mega generators to ease outages in Puerto Rico 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But they also urged scrutiny of the network of news raters they said have helped privatize and expand censorship. Private company NewsGuard on defense in GOP crackdown on Big Tech censorship 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Beginning in the 1990s, new leadership in India began pursuing economic liberalization by privatizing aspects of its large public sector including airlines, shipbuilding, telecommunications, electric power, and heavy industry. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Demands by the tech industry’s most vocal libertarians for a government bailout of Silicon Valley call to mind the old saw: The goal in business to privatize profits and socialize losses. Column: As Silicon Valley Bank's red flags were flying, the Fed was AWOL 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z One other immutable principle of American capitalism is at play: The goal in business to privatize profits and socialize losses. Column: With demands for a bank bailout, Silicon Valley shows its 'small government' mantra was just a pose 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z The protesters later marched to the offices of privatized train operator Hellenic Train. Thousands take part in new Greece protest over train crash 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z The 60 Plus Association, a conservative group that backed then-President George W. Bush's proposal to partially privatize Social Security, now says the program should be preserved as is. Analysis: Why Biden's child programs likely won't go anywhere 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The party’s congressional leaders at the time, most notably Nancy Pelosi, invited him to address their members and used his advice to craft their opposition to President George W. Bush’s plan to privatize Social Security. Opinion | The Sierra Club doesn’t want to offend. It won’t persuade you, either. 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Freitas said utility would only be privatized "if we reach the conclusion that we are going to increase efficiency, have upsides, reduce tariffs." Sao Paulo govt to hire World Bank to study privatizing water utility 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Those comments included sympathetic remarks made by Masters about the Unabomber as well as his calls for privatizing Social Security in a state with an outsize share of voters who rely on the program. GOP leaders, stung by losses, plan to wade into Senate races 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Because the girlfriend was an artist, Basic privatized the Louvre for the occasion. Superyachts and diamonds in clams: How the ultrarich travel for love 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Republicans have released plans to cut, privatize and end Social Security. Opinion | One party is working to protect and enhance Social Security 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Past policy experiments, including federal administration of reservation affairs, privatizing reservation land and disbanding tribal governments altogether, did not produce Indian prosperity. Maine tribes left out of Native resurgence by 40-year-old law denying their self-determination 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Endorsed by 56 labor unions and progressive advocacy groups, the legislation is overwhelmingly popular among voters, who have consistently expressed opposition to cutting or privatizing Social Security. Sanders-Warren plan would tax the rich to increase Social Security by $2,400 a year 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In 1991, near the city of Industry, developers asked Los Angeles County to get rid of the “riffraff” lovers’ lane crowd and sell or privatize the road. For lovers of true crime, gruesome tales of L.A. lovers’ lanes 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z President George W. Bush faced fierce criticisms over his plan to privatize parts of Social Security — a proposal that was ultimately scuttled even before it came up for a vote. Social Security, Medicare brawl awaits Washington, even if not this year 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z And last week, former Vice President Mike Pence said in a private meeting that the government should partially privatize the program — which will cut benefits for most families, including those who most rely on them. Cutting Social Security benefits is an idea whose time has come and gone 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z It would privatize what is a very public responsibility. Opinion | Trump’s lawsuit against Bob Woodward is absurd — and dangerous 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z That’s when Pence unearthed the old Republican idea of privatizing Social Security wholly or partially. Column: Mike Pence, would-be president, has a plan to kill Social Security. It will cost you 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The difference in taxes for the two types of alcohol in Washington has its basis in the initiative passed by voters in 2011 to privatize the state’s liquor industry. WA Legislature weighs lowering fees for booming canned cocktail industry 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z That is a shift from previous budget negotiations, when Republicans suggested raising the retirement age and partially privatizing Medicare. Factbox: U.S. House Republicans' many proposals for spending cuts in debt-ceiling debate 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The debates have inflamed teachers’ unions and resurfaced concerns about efforts to gradually privatize public education. Utah governor OKs bill banning gender-affirming health care 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Republicans proposed privatizing key elements of the Social Security system under President George W. Bush after the 2004 election, only to encounter an onslaught of opposition that scuttled the White House campaign. House GOP eyes Social Security, Medicare amid spending battle 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Many local gas companies have been at least partly privatized in recent years. Natural Gas Shortages Hit China as Temperatures Plunge 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The national carrier was recently privatized, ticket fares often dip lower than business costs, and at least 13 airlines shut their doors in the past two decades, according to a business outlet. India’s social divisions erupt on flights, and women bear the brunt 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z “This contract is not necessary,” he said of the push to privatize the operation and maintenance of units that will eventually be replaced by renewable energy sources. Puerto Rico pushes for private power generation amid secrecy 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Petrzela traces the evolution of a privatized fitness environment that confers superiority on those who can afford to participate and prizes individual empowerment over collective, civic engagement. Review | Fitness culture is more inaccessible than ever. A new book asks why. 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Opposition politicians accuse the Conservative Party, in power since 2010, of consistently underfunding the health service or seeking to privatize it by stealth. UK leader calls crisis meeting over struggling health system 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z On Monday, Lula instructed ministers to revoke steps to privatize state companies taken by the previous administration, including studies to sell oil company Petrobras, the Post Office and state broadcasting company EBC. Brazil markets fall after Lula takes office vowing to end poverty 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z But Germany’s more privatized approach may at least in part be rooted in the centuries-old New Year’s shooting tradition; in Bavaria and other regions, the new year was long greeted with gun salutes. Why many rules-loving Germans love rogue New Year’s fireworks 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Critics like Torres also oppose the contract given the problems that arose after Puerto Rico’s power company privatized the transmission and distribution of electricity on the island nearly two years ago. Puerto Rico pushes for private power generation amid secrecy 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Eight board members told The Post that they didn’t know the organization had been privatized until years later. Rigged: The undoing of America’s premier bodybuilding leagues The focus of the festival on diversity and intimate connection — rather than privatized networking events — aligns with the mission of Beyond Baroque, according to its executive director, Quentin Ring. SoCal's big 'poetry Coachella' is back — and more sprawling and diverse than ever 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z That is the definition of privatizing water, critics say. French Police Guard Water as Seasonal Drought Intensifies 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z On economics, they have cut taxes on the big corporations and talked about changing Social Security and Medicare — George W. Bush even tried to partially privatize Social Security back in 2005. Opinion | The GOP is dead. A new GOP must listen to working people. 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z David Sacks, an investor and a Musk associate in the newly privatized Twitter, called the continued ban on Trump “an unjustified and unwarranted interference with the marketplace of ideas,” a tweet Musk said was well-put. Elon Musk restores Trump’s Twitter account 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z When a Post reporter asked her in November if she was just learning in the interview that the NPC had been privatized, Betz replied: “I think so. Wow.” Rigged: The undoing of America’s premier bodybuilding leagues She had policy disagreements with him over the Iraq war and his efforts to privatize the Social Security retirement program, but worked with him to pass a fiscal stimulus bill and other legislation. U.S. House Speaker Pelosi wraps up long and historic leadership career 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “We’ve seen a pattern over the years as public universities have become more and more privatized, the value that scholars and researchers provide have been increasingly undervalued.” UC workers say they are struggling to survive in California. Will strike bring change? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Ukrzaliznytsia was restructured but never privatized, the railroad degraded, and the chief executive position became a political post, given out to curry oligarch favor. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Masters, a first-time candidate Trump endorsed in the GOP primary, had drawn attacks from Democrats for musing about privatizing Social Security and endorsing a national ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. ‘Mainstream and not extreme’: Far-right candidates, views rejected in key battlegrounds 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z They seized on comments he made about privatizing Social Security and his support for abortion restrictions, including a national 15-week ban. Democrats keep control of the Senate with win in Nevada 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z He called for privatizing Social Security, took a hard-line stance against abortion and promoted a racist theory popular with white nationalists that Democrats are seeking to use immigration to replace white people in America. Kelly win in Arizona puts Dems 1 seat from Senate control 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Masters handed Democrats an opening during a summer debate when he mused about privatizing Social Security. Kelly wins in Arizona, pushing Democrats closer to keeping Senate 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Kelly successfully portrayed his opponent as too extreme for Arizona, emphasizing controversial comments Masters made suggesting Social Security should be privatized. Factbox: Democrat Mark Kelly holds seat in Arizona's U.S. Senate race 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Eletrobras is going through a major overhaul after the Brazilian government privatized its largest utility through a $6.5 billion public offering. Brazil's Eletrobras posts Q3 net loss as revenue dips 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Now, the kibbutz has been privatized, and most residents work elsewhere. After Near Wipeout in Election, Israeli Left Wonders: What Now? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Evelyn de Rothschild, a London scion of the European banking dynasty who helped to privatize Britain’s railroads, steel and coal, has died at 91. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z In the 1990s, Prime Minister John Major similarly privatized British Rail and the remnants of a coal-mining industry decimated by strikes and shutdowns. Evelyn de Rothschild, Scion of Banking Dynasty, Dies at 91 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Who'd vote, after all, for more tax cuts for billionaires, more pollution, banking and media deregulation, privatizing Medicare, gutting Social Security, shipping jobs overseas, keeping drug prices high and preventing workers from forming unions? Republicans pointed a weapon at the heart of our democracy — in 1964. We're feeling it now 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Pappas attacked Leavitt’s stance on Social Security, citing statements she made earlier this year about being open to raising the retirement age and privatizing the program. Karoline Leavitt wants to be Gen Z’s conservative voice in Congress 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The British government is expected to scrap plans to privatize Channel 4, the publicly owned broadcaster. The Ax Falls for Twitter Employees 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Bolduc spoke in favor of privatizing Medicare in August, Politico reported this fall. Republicans, Eyeing Majority, Float Changes to Social Security and Medicare 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z On Social Security, Pappas has accused Leavitt of wanting to privatize it “and gamble it on the stock market.” Leavitt, 25, cites youth in bid to be youngest congresswoman 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The Republican Study Committee has a plan to raise the retirement age to 70, punish those who retired early and, you guessed it, start on the path to privatizing Social Security. Newt throwback! GOP's death wish is back — they want another government shutdown 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The state health department previously explored privatizing or closing the hospital, but it abandoned those plans in 2016, according to news reports at the time. Unions fight plan to privatize Western Maryland Hospital Center services 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Another voter asked whether he wanted to privatize Medicare, which Bolduc floated as a possibility in the past. Republicans rally around Bolduc in NH. But is the pivot enough to win? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Congress’s first attempt to design a privatized Medicare plan paid insurers the same amount for every patient with similar demographic characteristics. ‘The Cash Monster Was Insatiable’: How Insurers Exploited Medicare for Billions 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z “The rule of law has been privatized by the executive.” With Ukraine War, Europe’s Democratic Project Takes on New Urgency 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z If returned to office, Mr. Bolsonaro said he would continue privatizing more public companies and increasing mining opportunities. Election day in Brazil for right-wing incumbent Bolsonaro and left-wing challenger da Silva 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z It's not just an attempt to privatize education. How "religious freedom" became a right-wing assault on equality and the rule of law 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z He said he wants to “reform” it and has denied he ever wanted to privatize the program. Republicans rally around Bolduc in NH. But is the pivot enough to win? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Her perspective took a major turn in 2000, when the Bolivian city of Cochabamba erupted in protests after the government privatized the municipal waterworks and prices spiked for consumers. The Optimistic Art of Mary Mattingly 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Senate in Arizona, has proposed privatizing Social Security. Young people need to fight for Social Security — now more than ever 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z David Lane, whose law firm is involved in both cases, said he believes they highlight problems both of privatizing health care behind bars and the attitudes of correctional administrators. Lawsuit alleges woman gave birth alone on Maryland jail floor 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Masters has sought to distance himself from controversial comments suggesting Social Security should be privatized. Factbox: Eight U.S. Senate races to watch in November's midterm elections 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z It has also taken steps to privatize or shut down state-owned enterprises, a key demand of international investors and creditors who say the government’s outsized role in the economy hinders private investment. Egypt Feels Pain of Global Disruptions Wrought by War and Pandemic 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z In 2016, a federally appointed fiscal oversight board took control of Puerto Rico’s finances and the long-held desire of local politicians to privatize the power grid began to take shape. Even before Fiona, Puerto Rico’s power grid was poised for failure 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Note as well that, in many similar places, hospitals are being privatized or shuttered, leaving residents without significant access to health care, even as the risk of respiratory illnesses and other industrially caused diseases grows. Americans are told to make "sacrifices" — but those at the top never have to 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z As Puerto Rico prepares for the height of the 2022 storm season, our recently privatized electric grid frequently crashes, leaving many without power. Opinion | Climate disaster isn’t a game. When will the U.S. stop playing? 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The company, which started life as a state-owned entity, was given an effective monopoly on the telegram business when it was privatized in 1985. How Do Japanese Show They Care? By Sending a Telegram. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z International lenders have urged Egypt to privatize more of its economy as one way to achieve more lasting economic growth. Egypt Feels Pain of Global Disruptions Wrought by War and Pandemic 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Often, privatizing public utilities means higher prices and poorer customer service. Column: If Mississippi is a 'laboratory of democracy,' we're in trouble 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Social services, from education to health care, are anemic, nonexistent or privatized to gouge the impoverished. Can we stop pretending that America is a functioning democracy? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z But since many of Britain’s large industries have been privatized, the fight is now with corporations and their shareholders. Strikes Sweep Britain as Workers Demand Better Pay 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z He’s also stepped back from the notion of privatizing Social Security, an idea floated in the primary that could gravely damage Masters’ standing with older Arizonans, a key voting bloc in the retirement haven. Column: In Arizona, fears yet another flawed candidate may cost Republicans control of the Senate 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Egypt has promised before to privatize without following through. Egypt Feels Pain of Global Disruptions Wrought by War and Pandemic 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z He lamented what he called “unforced errors,” including Masters’s shifting stance on abortion and his suggestion during a debate that “maybe we should privatize Social Security.” Peter Thiel rebuffs Mitch McConnell over Senate rescue in Arizona 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Pushing back against anti-government activists who want to privatize the ski area, Sununu also called for the ouster this fall of three Republican legislators with an oversight role of the resort. ‘Free Staters’ roil New Hampshire politics in ski area spat 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z For 500 years, mail was part of the state, but Royal Mail Group is now fully privatized, and its largest shareholder is a Czech billionaire. Strikes Sweep Britain as Workers Demand Better Pay 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Bolsonaro began earlier this year to publicly defend privatizing Petrobras after a surge in fuel prices stoked by war in Ukraine became a hot topic in an election year. Brazil's Bolsonaro says Petrobras privatization possible next year 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Some critics say the U.K.’s fully privatized energy market — which can be traced back to Margaret Thatcher’s liberalization drive in the 1980s — is partly to blame for the crisis. UK energy bills are skyrocketing. Why is it happening? 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “I shouldn’t have said ‘privatize,’” Masters said in July. Peter Thiel rebuffs Mitch McConnell over Senate rescue in Arizona 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Likewise, as the cattle trails were over-grazed, ranchers needed to purchase and privatize large swaths of land to prepare their cattle for market. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Over the years, he has remained, even after all but one of the barber shops in the House were privatized in the 1990s. Joe Quattrone, who trimmed hair in the House for 50 years, will retire at the end of August 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z While some economists argue that the problems of government could be easily solved if certain functions are privatized to reduce this prevailing incompetence, bureaucrats are not as easily swayed. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Greece has been steadily privatizing strategic assets since its debt crisis begun in 2009. Sleepy Greek Port Becomes U.S. Arms Hub, as Ukraine War Reshapes Region 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z IMF conditions also would likely involve tax increases, better safeguards against corruption and other reforms such as privatizing state-owned companies like the national airline. Sri Lankans bide time as leaders seek fix for economic woes 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z He deregulated and privatized industries in an economy that had been dominated by a few large companies, overhauled the government’s inefficient tax system and encouraged family-planning practices to curb population growth. Fidel V. Ramos, Philippine President Who Broke With Marcos, Dies at 94 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Freedom now means removing oneself from any sense of social responsibility in order to retreat into privatized orbits of self-indulgence. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The Bush administration proposed avoiding this by privatizing the program, in effect, taking it out of the government’s hands and making individuals’ benefits variable instead of defined. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z For one, Masters supports a generalized push to privatize the country's water supply, according to audio provided to Salon by American Bridge, a Democratic Super PAC. Blake Masters, a mini Trump, has a plan to privatize (almost) everything everywhere 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z As an activist against prison privatization, Friedmann had worked with Hall on the future of another Nashville jail — one that had been privatized but was returning to the control of the sheriff’s office. Sheriff says prison reform advocate committed ‘evil act’ 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Their response was, “OK, so what else do you have we can privatize?” Protect our National Park Service from the politics of Washington, D.C. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z So far, only three states — Illinois, Indiana and New Jersey — have gone so far as to “privatize” their lottery operations. State lotteries increasingly cede control to huge firms 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z One of the basic principles of free-market economics is that for just about any good that can be privatized, the most efficient means for exchange is the marketplace. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Apart from water, Masters also has a grand, albeit ill-defined, vision to privatize Social Security, the federal insurance program that provides benefits to 65 million retired, disabled, and unemployed people. Blake Masters, a mini Trump, has a plan to privatize (almost) everything everywhere 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z He helped lead a successful campaign to defeat President George W. Bush’s proposal to partly privatize Social Security in 2005. Gerald W. McEntee, Union Leader With Political Clout, Dies at 87 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z It forced workers with legal grievances to submit their complaints to privatized arbitration boards. Christian fascism is right here, right now: After Roe, can we finally see it? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The internet was born from the government largesse of the 1960s but raised in the “privatize everything” attitude of the 1990s. Review | A plan to fix the internet: Put the government in charge 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z So far, the government has refused to intervene directly in the talks, which are between the unions and Network Rail, a company that manages the country’s railway system, as well as the privatized train operators. U.K. Train Strike Expected to Cause Transit Chaos 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z "We need fresh and innovative thinking, maybe we should privatize Social Security," he added at the time. Blake Masters, a mini Trump, has a plan to privatize (almost) everything everywhere 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z A permanent chunk of a public university’s tax-subsidized museum facility and artistic program has been effectively privatized to advance the personal interests of a wealthy patron. Commentary: 'A train wreck': CSULB's new art exhibition is a disservice to students 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The Justice Department is pursuing civil lawsuits against multiple companies that participate in the privatized system, from huge insurers to prestigious nonprofit hospital systems, alleging they have cheated the system for unfair profit. Beat cancer? Your Medicare Advantage plan might still be billing for it. 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z She told Crye that dedicated county workers “feel like we’re under attack” and fear that some want to “privatize child welfare” which could lead to “more child abuse” and “more homelessness.” Shasta County faces stark election choice: traditional Republicans or a militant wing? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The toxic effects of commercial speech and social media have deranged the public sphere by fragmenting, privatizing and alienating us by the millions. Gun violence, neoliberalism and Citizens United: We can't change things without facing the truth 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Tweeting to your Circle is almost like having a private account, only it privatizes certain tweets instead of limiting access to your entire profile. Twitter Circle is starting to roll out to more users 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z They are often pressured and shamed into giving up their children because of deeply sexist and conservative culture, birth registration laws stacked against them, and a largely privatized adoption industry. Director Kore-eda returns to Cannes with film about baby box 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The case was part of a broader government crackdown on abusive billing practices in Medicare Advantage, the privatized insurance option that by next year is expected to cover more than half of all Medicare beneficiaries. Beat cancer? Your Medicare Advantage plan might still be billing for it. 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Dr. Thomas Frieden, a former CDC director, said that, in theory, shifting responsibility for ongoing covid immunization from government-sponsored clinics to individual providers might seem logical, given the privatized design of U.S. health care. Why won’t more older Americans get their COVID booster? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Opposition legislators, who allege Lasso is intent on privatizing public infrastructure and services, have also come in for criticism. Insecurity, battle with lawmakers clouding presidency of Ecuador's Lasso 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The present generation has been born into a throwaway society of consumers in which language, social relations, public goods and young people are increasingly militarized, privatized and removed from any notion of the common good. A new age of fascist politics brings a war on youth — but young people are ready to resist 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The area, he continued, will “be completely privatized and packed with upscale housing.” How Preservationists Are Losing the Fight Against Luxury Real Estate 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z That missing component, he said, creates an scenario similar to post-Soviet reforms in which a large number of state-owned companies were privatized. Venezuela plans stock sale of state-owned companies 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The outspoken billionaire has said he wanted to own and privatize Twitter because he thinks it’s not living up to its potential as a platform for free speech. A timeline of billionaire Elon Musk’s bid to control Twitter 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Activists, who called the proposal a boondoggle that would privatize water infrastructure for profit, said the decision was a victory for fact-based regulation over politics. California Coastal Commission rejects plan for Poseidon desalination plant 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Sihuan said in a statement that “there is no plan to privatize the group” but did not directly address a query about whether Che and China Resources were in talks to take the company private. China Resources in talks to take Sihuan Pharma private at $3 billion valuation -sources 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z They’d have you believe the for-profit company, which is essentially privatizing a public resource while asking for taxpayer handouts, is doing us all a favor. Column: Five things Gov. Newsom got wrong in supporting Huntington Beach desalination plant 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z In exchange, the billionaire class gets corporate monopolies, union-busting, privatized state and municipal services, including public education, revoked government regulations, especially environmental regulation, and are free to engage in a virtual tax boycott. Jesus, endless war and the irresistible rise of American fascism 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z His antigovernment philosophy also advocated privatizing public assets to address pressing social issues. Commentary: An Ohio museum is holding the biggest sale of museum art yet. It's unconscionable 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “The proposed construction,” the court said, would “privatize an asset in the maritime-terrestrial public domain.” Builders hurt protected areas in climate-weary Puerto Rico 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Advantage plans have become an increasingly popular option among older Americans, offering privatized versions of Medicare that are frequently less expensive and provide a wider array of benefits than the traditional government-run program offers. Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Needed Care, Federal Report Finds 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Musk, the world’s wealthiest person and a self-described free-speech absolutist, had said he wanted to buy and privatize Twitter because he believed it wasn’t living up to its potential as a free speech platform. Trump says he has no plans to rejoin Twitter after Musk deal 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z But in fact I never found that threshold; I stayed lost in the dissimulations of motherhood, whose privatized nature meant that no honest or legitimate relation to reality could ever again be established. When I Went Away From the World 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z But that was before Reagan and the trickle-down vogue for privatizing. Commentary: An Ohio museum is holding the biggest sale of museum art yet. It's unconscionable 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs argued the lake was public under a state law because it’s a navigable body of water and had effectively been illegally privatized for wealthy, lakefront homeowners. Judge to Lake Oswego: Lake within city is a public resource 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z That idea ran counter to blocos’ freewheeling nature, plus some organizers expressed worry it was a further attempt to “privatize” Carnival by yoking them with corporate sponsorship. Rio’s Carnival parade is back, as street bands ache to party 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “The domestic political errands, the way Trump had privatized foreign policy for his own purposes. It was this narrow goal: his desire to stay in power, irrespective of what other people wanted.” ‘This Was Trump Pulling a Putin’ 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Musk has gestured at bringing other investors along for the ride, tweeting this week that he “will endeavor to keep as many shareholders in privatized Twitter as allowed by law.” Elon Musk's paradoxical vision of running Twitter: Less democracy, more freedom 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z But the core museum mission is collecting, researching and preserving great art, and a conservative strategy of privatizing irreplaceable public assets in the name of liberal progress is backward. Commentary: An Ohio museum is holding the biggest sale of museum art yet. It's unconscionable 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro's government, which generated huge initial optimism among investors, has had a mixed record on reforms as well as privatizing state assets. Analysis: Hawkish Fed and China lockdowns threaten Brazil's world-beating FX rally 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z "The domestic political errands, the way Trump had privatized foreign policy for his own purposes. It was this narrow goal: his desire to stay in power, irrespective of what other people wanted." Fiona Hill details how Trump Jan. 6 scheme was years in the making: "This was Trump pulling a Putin" 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z But plans to privatize the operating of NASA’s space shuttles were shelved after the loss of Challenger in 1986. Private Astronauts Launching to Space Station Don’t Want to Be ‘Tourists’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Also set aside — for now — were other proposals that have been floated over the years to change operations, including to privatize some services. Six-days-a-week mail delivery saved; Biden signs Postal bill 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z "It's been Betsy DeVos' longtime dream to privatize education in Michigan. This is her attempt to flout the Michigan Constitution to put public dollars into private religious schools." Battleground Michigan: GOP joins with militant far right in campaign against democracy 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Because Belarus was slow to privatize, oligarchs never had much of a chance to materialize. The Battle for the Mural — and the Future of Belarus 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Pires is known as an advocate of privatizing Petrobras and has supported the company’s policy of making domestic fuel prices reflect international price movements. Brazil's Petrobras CEO appointee may face conflict of interest probe 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Modi’s government says privatizing some state-owned banks would overhaul the banking industry and that asset sales would help raise money to spur economic growth. Protest in India’s capital on 2nd day of nationwide strike 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z To give into the rhetoric of parental rights is to privatize public education. Banning books or classes does not serve the child or democracy 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Little by little, we’ve been privatizing and commercializing — for the benefit of who? ‘Feminista Frequencies’ explores how female radio producers built community — and a powerful support system — at Spanish-speaking KDNA in the Yakima Valley 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z And as Republicans move into a new phase of their long-game efforts to privatize public education, Hillsdale has become a key resource. How this tiny Christian college is driving the right’s nationwide war against public schools 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Also set aside, for now, are other proposals that have been floated over the years to change postal operations, including those to privatize some services. Congress passes bill to shore up Postal Service, delivery 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z When the Soviet Union heaved its last breath in 1991, the vast expanse of factories, mines, refineries, natural resources and other property was privatized to establish capitalism on the ashes of socialism. Opinion | All of the Putin tycoons must be scrutinized for sanctions. No escapes on their fancy yachts. 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z He attempted to stabilize the currency and privatize industry. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z "At the same time…all social efforts by community activists to improve the neighborhood create value that is then privatized by real estate investors in the form of raising rents and flipping buildings." Why “greening” cities can make gentrification worse — and often doesn’t help the environment either 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z For example, the section "Public Goods for Life" addresses the dangers of privatizing water, food safety and public health. Privatize this! How we lost control of America's public goods — and how we can get it back 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The level of data collected by the company suggests that it could be “morphing from a privatized identity-verification investigator into a privatized FBI,” American Civil Liberties Union senior policy analyst Jay Stanley said. Analysis | Why Facebook's antitrust problem in Congress isn't going away 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Under a regime of privatized utopias, hyper-individualism and ego-centered values, human beings are reduced to self-sufficient atoms of self-interest, removed from relations of mutual dependency. In an age of fascist counterrevolution, our biggest problem may be the death of ethics 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Some experts argue that China managed to reform its economy and reduce poverty because it adopted a gradual approach to selling off state industries and privatizing the economy rather than a more abrupt approach. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the years, some lawmakers have wanted to impose tougher requirements for faster service by the Postal Service, while others have favored privatizing some of its services. House bill would ease budget strains on Postal Service 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Let's start with some of the basic, broad principles or perspectives in your book, starting with the idea that what's been privatized is the entire notion of public goods. Privatize this! How we lost control of America's public goods — and how we can get it back 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The movement to entirely privatize public education in America began in a big way after the 1954 Brown v. How the "critical race theory" moral panic morphed into book-banning frenzy 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z That underscores the imperative of protecting Social Security from efforts at tampering, such as George W. Bush’s plan to privatize the system, and proposals to cut benefits. Column: Millions of Americans are fixated on stock prices. They shouldn't pay such close attention 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Who'd vote, after all, for more tax cuts for billionaires, more pollution, banking deregulation, gutting Medicare, privatizing Social Security, shipping jobs overseas, keeping drug prices high and preventing workers from forming unions? GOP's new voter suppression tactic is also an old one: "Election police" 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z The way I describe it is that they've privatized the legislative process. How the states have become "Laboratories of Autocracy" — and why it's worse than you think 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z When they privatized Medicaid in Iowa and Kansas, know what happened? Privatize this! How we lost control of America's public goods — and how we can get it back 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z PHF leadership has undergone a transformation since then, the salary cap has doubled, and team ownership has fully privatized. Women’s hockey notes: New director Alex Sinatra hopes to give PHF Players’ Association more of a voice 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “He’s really been trying to privatize the Postal Service. This will negatively impact millions of Americans.” Frustration builds in D.C. region over mail delays 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Many large and medium airports in Europe are either fully or partially privatized and are generating revenue for public use, something governments in the United States are missing out on. Opinion | Maryland should lease out BWI to pay off its pension debt 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Tunisia may also have to consider privatizing some of its state-run companies and cutting its huge public-sector wage bill, which accounts for more than half of public spending. Pressure Mounts on Tunisia’s President to Salvage the Economy 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z After the introductory section, you write first about "public goods for life," the dangers of privatizing public health, water and food safety. Privatize this! How we lost control of America's public goods — and how we can get it back 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z However, billionaire CEOs have created a system that privatizes their profits and socializes the losses. Billionaire CEOs: ‘A system that socializes the losses’ 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Right-wing extremists have redefined the notion of freedom by detaching it from any sense of the common good and ethical considerations while reducing any vestige of liberty to an individual and utterly privatized right. Right-wing authoritarianism is winning — but higher education is where we can fight back 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z FDI will continue to provide a "financial lifeline" to the government, said Heinisch, adding that the government's need for cash gives investors more bargaining power if other state-owned firms are privatized. A year of war in Ethiopia batters investors and citizens 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z As author Gregg Easterbrook has pointed out, the owners use stadiums at huge public expense — and then privatize all the profit and hide their dealings. Perspective | The NFL’s silence about Daniel Snyder says plenty about its principles 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Boric has taken aim at Chile's privatized pension system, which many say gives too low payouts to savers. Factbox: Chile's presidential candidates on mining, pensions and LGBT rights 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z She also called the proposal “a $1.1-billion boondoggle that privatizes water” and would benefit a wealthy private company while the housing crisis continues to burden low-income communities of color. Column: Desalination plant company not shy about asking for government handouts 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z In this instance, freedom is privatized, hollowed out and emptied of any considerations for social costs. Right-wing authoritarianism is winning — but higher education is where we can fight back 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z When Mr. Abiy rose to power in 2018, he promised to liberalize the economy and privatize state-run companies in an effort to attract investors and boost one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa. Ethiopia Says It Recaptured Strategic Towns From Rebels 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Over the past four decades, governments have slashed budgets and privatized basic services. Opinion | Behind Low Vaccination Rates Lurks a More Profound Social Weakness 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z They agreed to block not only Modi’s farm laws but also his labor policies and other initiatives such as measures to privatize India’s troubled electricity sector, she said. After scoring victory, India’s farmers see an opening to stymie Modi’s economic agenda 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z If public libraries are just going to be leftist indoctrination centers, they should be fully privatized and deprived of the taxpayer dime. Opinion | Public libraries should have standards 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z It was privatized in the 1990s and struggled, before closing in 2002. Three decades after the Soviet era, this Moscow street echoes what was. And hints where Russia is heading. Critics of its model, however, say that the growth was not evenly distributed, creating a small wealthy business elite towering above normal Chileans who faced high costs of privatized healthcare and education and meager pensions. Chile was a regional role model. Now voters want change 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Those people see this campaign as a way of defunding and ultimately destroying public schools, on the road toward privatizing every aspect of American society in order to create a totally unregulated corporate oligarchy. Right's cynical attack on "critical race theory": Old racist poison in a new bottle 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Five months ago, the government privatized the grid in an attempt to leave past problems behind and rebuild. Judge Orders Arrest of Puerto Rico Power Company Chief Executive 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The Singaporean model, however, depends heavily on privatized medical services, meaning that the unvaccinated may already have coverage if they become sick with COVID-19. People ‘unvaccinated by choice’ in Singapore will no longer receive free COVID-19 treatment 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Similar efforts to privatize inspections are underway in other major meat-producing countries including the United States. EXCLUSIVE U.S. sees spike in contaminated Australian meat shipments - documents 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Since the 1980s, higher education has been subject to devastating attacks as a result of punishing neoliberal austerity policies and ongoing attempts by conservatives to both privatize and defund public institutions. How higher education can win the war against neoliberalism and white supremacy 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z They launched a neoliberal counterrevolution to bust unions, shrink and privatize the public sector, cut taxes, deregulate industries and supposedly unleash "the magic of the market." Neoliberalism vs. the planet's future: It's a decisive moment — and there are signs of hope 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Puerto Rico privatized its electrical grid after decades of mismanagement and corruption at its public utility, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, which still handles power generation for the island’s 1.5 million electrical customers. Judge Orders Arrest of Puerto Rico Power Company Chief Executive 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z This basic pro-democracy work done by these groups is morphed, in Hemingway's telling, into "tech oligarchs' buying the administration of the state's elections" and even the "privatizing" of elections. GOP has a new "rigged" conspiracy theory 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Some watchdog groups say the recent border refusals from Australia highlight the potential dangers of expanding privatized inspections more broadly. EXCLUSIVE U.S. sees spike in contaminated Australian meat shipments - documents 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z He said his investigators found a massive increase in illegal denials of care by managed care organizations, or MCOs, under privatized Medicaid. Auditor: Iowa’s privatized Medicaid illegally denies care 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Grohmann says that WhatsApp has also allowed workers to organize against precarity, showing how the use of privatized modes of communications can be negotiated and used to the advantage of the workers. When WhatsApp went down, Brazilian workers’ jobs went with it 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Ironically, Nahle displayed a graph showing that, so far this year, Mexico’s electricity prices have increased very little under the current, partially privatized scheme. Mexico presents plan to shutter private power plants 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z This approach to enforcement is a legal end-run that privatizes a state's enforcement of the law. Jim Crow tactics reborn in Texas abortion law, deputizing citizens for enforcement 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Kravchuk privatized some 12,000 Ukrainian companies, handing them out to political insiders and cementing the foundation for decades of oligarchy and corruption. Why did prominent Democrats invite anti-LGBTQ Ukrainians to National Prayer Breakfast? 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The allegations come at a pivotal moment for Blue Origin, as the company attempts to compete in the increasingly crowded race to privatize space travel. Blue Origin fired a senior executive, citing inappropriate behavior. Current and former employees say it’s part of the company’s toxic culture. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z According to ProPublica, the three men organized budgeting and contracting efforts, but also pushed for a "hugely profitable plan" to privatize the VA patient database. Trio of Trump friends accused of violating law while planning to "monetize" veterans' health records 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z But in recent years, after a change in funding made it harder for counties to cover overhead costs, the program has been increasingly privatized. No driving, working or dating: This program controls people leaving psych hospitals 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z These so-called structural adjustment loans came with strict conditions that, among other measures, slashed public spending on education and health care and privatized national assets. Agroecology Is the Solution to World Hunger 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z “This is problematic because privatizing key functions can reduce the U.S. military’s control of activities that occur in war zones while increasing risks of waste, fraud and abuse,” the study says. ‘Fundamental shift’ in post-9/11 era shifted trillions of dollars to major defense firms 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Russo said that the unions would fiercely resist any plan to privatize jobs held by uniformed correction employees. Hochul Orders Release of 191 Detainees as Rikers Crisis Deepens 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “Legalizing drugs, ending the IRS, privatizing Social Security, getting the government out of health care?” Recanting nothing, Larry Elder becomes the likeliest candidate to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom — and the likeliest to let him hold on to his job 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The new stamps are a joint venture between Royal Mail, the United Kingdom’s privatized postal service, and the Warner Bros. Pow! Price tag for U.K.’s new superhero stamp collection packs punch 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s sadly not a coincidence that the United States, with our fractured, privatized, bureaucratic and bloated health care systems, is so lagging. Opinion | Show Me the Data! 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Elder wrote in a 2009 column that also proposed eventually privatizing Social Security and Medicare. Larry Elder's private charity was a bust, and questions swirl over where the money went 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z In Mexico, which received loans from the World Bank in 1997 to privatize its social security system, public sector organizations faced budget reductions that eroded health care services and left millions without insurance. Policies Mandated by Multilateral Institutions Are Contributing to India's COVID Catastrophe 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z “This is a very privatized city and there aren’t a lot of spaces like public plazas where that might occur, where the past might be layered upon.” Q&A: Artist Cayetano Ferrer will repurpose pieces of demolished LACMA buildings for WeHo park 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z To compound the issues of access further, the public health system in India is being increasingly privatized. Trans and Queer People in India Should Demand Better Health Care 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z In line with Blue Origin’s Silicon Valley-style perspective, Lai believes the privatizing of space and the profit motive will make it different this time. Ready to rocket, Jeff Bezos aims to open up space tourism 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z He instructed his son to step up efforts to secure international loans for investment projects and work more actively to privatize some of the state assets, boost exports and encourage domestic production to reduce imports. Turkmenistan president’s son promoted to key government job 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z And as its chairman, he oversees the recently privatized assets. Campus in Hungary is Flagship of Orban’s Bid to Create a Conservative Elite 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Eletrobras will be privatized at a time when Brazil is facing the threat of electricity rationing due to the worst drought in nearly a century. Brazil Congress approves main text of Eletrobras privatization bill 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z It's the Republican way, after all: privatize profits, spread them amongst corrupt Republican politicians, and stick the public with the costs. One of them has to go: The GOP or America as we know it 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z He privatized the state telecom, airline and shipping companies, deregulated financial services, freed up huge sums for investment and brought inflation, unemployment and the budget deficit under control. Netanyahu, ‘King of Israel,’ Exits a Stage He Dominated 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Manchin, who in private life was successful as a coal broker but was elected with the support of labor unions, pushed to privatize insurance and for the coal companies to pay higher taxes. What Drives Joe Manchin? Frustrated Democrats Can Look to West Virginia. 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The paltry, privatized, racially stratified social welfare system impeded efforts to address inequality through the welfare state. The deeper history of "defund": How the "get tough" policies of the '70s and '80s led to disaster 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Earlier in his tenure, Mr. Zelensky’s political party and allies passed a law privatizing former collective farmland, a step toward unwinding corruption schemes in agriculture. Blinken, on Ukraine Trip, Will Offer Support on Russia but Also Pressure on Corruption 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The draft document also proposed trade of renewable energy in day-ahead markets, creating separate tariffs for electric vehicle charging stations and privatizing electricity distribution companies. Exclusive-India may build new coal plants due to low cost despite climate change 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Others included directing public expenditures toward health care, education and infrastructure; lowering tax rates; privatizing state-run businesses to improve efficiency and reduce corruption; and securing private property rights. John Williamson, economist who devised ‘Washington Consensus’ model of reform, dies at 83 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z After all, the body is trying to repeal the state income tax and the state inventory tax while also doling out millions in public funds for privatizing education. Editorial Roundup: West Virginia 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z It is fair to say that we socialized the airline industry’s losses and largely privatized the gains. Were the Airline Bailouts Really Needed? 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z The health system will remain privatized, meaning the insurance and pharmaceutical corporations will reap a windfall of tens of billions of dollars with the ARP, and this when they are already making record profits. Bandaging the corpse: Biden's big bailout can't pull America out of its death spiral 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Many New York City Housing Authority residents fear their apartments would be privatized, leading to rent increases and evictions. Courting Unions and the Latino Vote: 5 Takeaways From the N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z After complaints and lawsuits over degraded conditions in military housing, the bill of rights was intended to serve as “the foundation of enhanced accountability” for the quality of privatized military family housing, Mr. Garamendi said. ‘Find some teeth’: Dems threaten to penalize base commanders over housing woes 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z “I understand the tension of privatizing a public resource,” he said. Proposed overhaul of New Mexico wildlife agency stalls 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z It wasn’t that long ago that GOP libertarians engaged in spirited debates with GOP communitarians — between those who sought to eliminate and privatize government functions and those who sought to reform them. Opinion | There’s only one political party right now 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The U.S. loan package to Ecuador was significant because it also would require the government to privatize oil and infrastructure assets and to ban Chinese technology. Chinese loans to Latin America plunge as virus strains ties 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The U.S. loan package to Ecuador was significant because it also would require the government to privatize oil and infrastructure assets and to ban Chinese technology. Chinese loans to Latin America plunge as virus strains ties 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z That’s the message from lawmakers as the Pentagon continues to struggle with complaints of substandard conditions and health hazards in the privatized housing now widely being offered to the troops. ‘Find some teeth’: Dems threaten to penalize base commanders over housing woes 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z In what Mr. Menem described as “surgery without anesthesia,” he moved swiftly to privatize state companies, roll back the power of labor unions, cut state subsidies and fire thousands of government employees. Carlos Menem, flamboyant Argentine president who tried to tame inflation, dies at 90 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z That would be Senate Bill 48, the latest and most ambitious effort to privatize public education in Florida. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Vast swaths of America's privatized and decentralized system of health care aren't set up to send samples to public health or academic labs. Can the U.S. keep COVID variants in check? Here’s what it takes 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The recently passed 2021 National Defense Authorization Act calls for the Defense Department’s inspector general to audit the health of military personnel living in privatized housing units. Major cash infusion planned for troubled military base housing 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z “It raises concerns about their willingness and ability to be transparent and responsive with Congress as we conduct oversight of the privatized military family housing program,” Mr. Garamendi said. ‘Find some teeth’: Dems threaten to penalize base commanders over housing woes 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z The former governor will be remembered for the members of his administration who were charged with corruption, the closure of schools to save money and his quest to privatize even the beaches, she said. Puerto Rico’s Deposed Governor Describes His Family’s Panicked Flight From the Island 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z In the 21st century, they are privatized as never before. Democracy headache: More than 70 percent of Trump voters distrust the best-run election in years 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Prince later lobbied Trump to "privatize" the war in Afghanistan by replacing U.S. troops with mercenaries, citing the notorious East India Company as a model. Attorney for Blackwater murder victim: Trump's pardons "a slap in the face" to U.S. justice 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The 1996 Helium Privatization Act required the Bureau of Land Management, which runs the site, to sell the entire reserve to privatize the helium market. Big Push Into Helium Could Have the World on Russia’s String 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z And then I would say one other policy issue is how some Republicans want to basically privatize public education. Senator Jon Tester on Democrats and Rural Voters: ‘Our Message Is Really, Really Flawed’ 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia praised the housing provisions in the NDAA, saying it was important keep the pressure on privatized military housing companies by implementing additional accountability measures. National Defense Authorization Act presses Pentagon on substandard military housing 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The tribes also said the deal privatizes land previously subject to the treaty that promised access to traditional activities such as hunting and fishing on lands outside the reservation. Tribes sue to stop Idaho land swap amid pollution concerns 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Biden also has ruled out any effort to privatize Social Security, as was proposed by George W. Bush, or to turn it into a “means tested” program. Column: Is Joe Biden secretly a threat to your Social Security? 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Some see her as the leader of a much-needed political and economic revolution, privatizing industry, facing down trade unions and winning victory for Britain against Argentina in the Falklands War. Is Margaret Thatcher’s Hometown Ready to Put Her on a Pedestal? 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Early, we see a privatized military force turn its guns on the teen hero of Puerto Rican and African American descent, his hands raised as bystanders turn on their smartphone cameras. Review: PlayStation 5's 'Spider-Man: Miles Morales' and its complicated cop feelings 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The bill directs the secretary of Defense to set up a working group to create best practices for mold mitigation in privatized military family housing. National Defense Authorization Act presses Pentagon on substandard military housing 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Our privatized health care system, which is making record profits during the pandemic, is not designed to cope with a public health emergency. The politics of cultural despair: That's what's killing us, not Donald Trump 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z The long-awaited listing that partially privatized the company was seen as a bid to lower the kingdom’s dependence on the sale of fossil fuel. 5 facts about Ant Group, which is planning the world’s largest IPO 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z A minority was able to take advantage of good, privatized education, health and social security services, while others were forced to rely on sometimes meager public alternatives. Chileans vote on whether to rewrite dictatorship-era charter 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z As the Reagan administration mulled privatizing Fannie Mae altogether, Maxwell enlisted Mr. Johnson to analyze the potential repercussions for the company. James A. Johnson, executive who transformed Fannie Mae into political powerhouse, dies at 76 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The budget also authorizes an additional $60 million for “oversight and improvement” of the privatized housing initiative and to continue addressing environmental and maintenance issues in government-owned family housing. National Defense Authorization Act presses Pentagon on substandard military housing 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The Israeli government in January voted to move forward with privatizing Haifa port, with the hope that its new owner would invest some $292 million in upgrading it. DP World, Israeli firm to bid for Haifa port privatization 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The clamor for privatizing public assets as a solution for social ills took off 40 years ago with the rightward shove of the Reagan era. Commentary: A museum plans to auction a crucial Jackson Pollock painting. It's inexcusable 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z At the time, CPS was attempting to privatize building maintenance duties. Ex-Chicago school official pleads guilty to lying to FBI 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z In early June, Mr. Modi’s government used its executive powers to push through sweeping changes aimed at privatizing agriculture. ‘The Lockdown Killed My Father’: Farmer Suicides Add to India’s Virus Misery 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z “Our city deputy privatized the dead. Those who vote for United Russia will be voting for the funeral mafia that rips off poor, weeping people,” Navalny said outside a Novosibirsk funeral parlor. In Russia, opposition leader Navalny's anti-corruption fight falls to his followers 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, state officials were moving to privatize some of its testing sites, the Miami Herald reported. As COVID-19 deaths slide, vigilance urged over long holiday 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Richardson worries that any attempt to privatize or profit off the post office would uniquely harm rural residents. Rural residents fear post office will face cuts 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Trump’s electoral fortunes aside, DeJoy’s strategy is tied to a campaign to privatize the postal service - or at the very least minimize its subsidy. Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Analysts also said workers — many already angered over moves to privatize state enterprises and sell them to Russian interests — resented Lukashenko’s weekend appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin for assistance. 'Go away!' Workers heckle Belarus leader as support collapses around him 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z In Tomsk, Navalny leafed through city utility bills, reporting that “a villainous club” of city deputies or their relatives and friends had privatized electricity, water and a municipal housing management company, reaping big profits. In Russia, opposition leader Navalny's anti-corruption fight falls to his followers 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The first site to be privatized will be in Broward County. As COVID-19 deaths slide, vigilance urged over long holiday 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z But for all the talk over the years of privatizing the USPS, there’s a reason why it continues to exist. Column: Trump is so dumb trying to sabotage USPS, Democrats. He's hurting his own voters 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z They didn’t demand that the mail pay its own way, and certainly not that it be privatized. Column: Trump's attack on the Postal Service now endangers democracy 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z But environmental groups have consistently fought the company, arguing that it is privatizing a public resource and has failed to adapt an old proposal to new state ocean protections. Poseidon's Huntington Beach desalination plant still in choppy waters 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The head of the American Postal Workers Union, Mark Dimondstein, recently observed: "These changes are happening because there's a White House agenda to privatize and sell off the public Postal Service." Destroying the Postal Service: Is that Trump's best shot at stealing the election? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Of all the medical providers, hospitals were most critical of the privatized system, with 83% saying they are dissatisfied with Medicaid. Survey shows Iowa providers don’t like privatized Medicaid 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z With the fall of the communist regime the management of the plant was privatized, but almost all the private businesses failed. AP PHOTOS: Unemployed at home, Albanians wait to leave 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Belton reports that a city official, who tried to reclaim the city government’s rights that were lost when the port was privatized, “was shot dead by a sniper as he drove to work.” Opinion | The thugocracy of Vladimir Putin 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The new guidance has also raised old fears about a decades-long Republican drive to privatize the postal service, which now finds itself strapped for cash in the middle of a once-in-a-century infrastructure emergency. "Disturbing" memo reveals Trump's USPS chief has slowed delivery amid calls to expand voting by mail 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z If they can privatize the entire shmear along the way, well, that's a cherry on top. Destroying the Postal Service: Is that Trump's best shot at stealing the election? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z In the aftermath, London is taken over by a privatized military police group called Albion, against which players will battle to retake control of the city for the people. Watch Dogs: Legion has millions of playable characters, but most feel the same 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z The company was previously state-owned until it was privatized more than 15 years ago. Israeli airline El Al reaches bailout deal with government 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In addition to undermining his own agency, he will also probably push to privatize more public land and provide even more access to exploitation by agricultural, fossil fuel and logging companies. Trump wants to put a rightwing zealot in charge of public land. Here's why it matters | Cas Mudde 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z TAP was privatized in 2015 by a center-right Social Democratic government eager to find revenue in the aftermath of a national financial crisis. Portuguese government raises its stake in national airline 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The circular process of military and public funding working hand in hand with companies to privatize the profits and socialize the adverse effects and costs back onto the public is not unique to digital technology. Tech barons dream of a better world — without the rest of us 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “They’re basically trying to build a centralized, parallel, privatized system,” she added. England’s ‘World Beating’ System to Track the Virus Is Anything But 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Largely privatized, what governs the global economy today is mostly deregulated and made up of an ad hoc set of legal arrangements. Rebuild the ramshackle global financial system 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z And, by privatizing much of our prison system, we’ve introduced a profit motive to further discourage crime prevention. Opinion | The multibillion-dollar ‘law and order’ industry 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z To borrow a much-used phrase, they are trying to socialize their losses after being perfectly content to privatize their gains. In trying to stem coronavirus-shutdown losses, myopic MLB owners have damaged the sport’s soul 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Upgrades include a tile chef’s kitchen and multiple spa-like bathrooms, including one with farmhouse doors that privatize the tub. Craig Ferguson cuts price of Craftsman compound to $4.2 million 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The neurosurgeon also pushes his healthcare expertise, saying he wants to privatize Medicare and undo strictures from President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul to allow companies to offer different kinds of insurance. Republicans rush to northwest Georgia race as Graves leaves 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z There are also concerns about the potential environmental impact of privatized space flights. Why SpaceX's historic manned space flight isn't really that historic 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Problems funding nursing homes, a bugaboo in British politics since Margaret Thatcher privatized them in 1990, hobbled Mr. Johnson’s predecessor, Theresa May, whose proposal to raise resident fees was nicknamed the “dementia tax.” On a Scottish Isle, Nursing Home Deaths Expose a Covid-19 Scandal 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z This is yet another example of the wealthy privatizing their profits and socializing the losses. Trump didn't cause the flood — but his policies of greed and corruption definitely helped 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z Gates and landscaping privatize the main house, which opens to bright living spaces with white walls and hardwood floors. Elizabeth Banks unloads Studio City Midcentury for $2.255 million 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Prison and jail administrators started privatizing everything from food and commissary to entire operations of facilities. The prison system profits, even during the coronavirus outbreak 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Promised lower costs and, in many cases, profit sharing agreements, prison and jail administrators started privatizing everything from food and commissary to entire operations of facilities. America’s business of prisons thrives even amid a pandemic 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Army paratrooper who worked as a private military contractor and is the author of a book, “The New Rules of War,” on the foreign policy implications of privatized warfare. Sources: US investigating ex-Green Beret for Venezuela raid 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z In all seriousness, Republicans have in recent years tried to lower wages, reduce benefits and cut routes in an effort to privatize the service. Seth Meyers on Trump: 'What do they have to do to keep this guy's attention?' 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “Right now, I see a big danger for our country in the form of the administration’s interest in privatizing the post office,” she told reporters. Trump says he will block coronavirus aid for U.S. Postal Service if it doesn’t hike prices immediately 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., accused the Trump administration of trying to use its leverage over the loan to seek to privatize the USPS. Trump threatens to block coronavirus funding for USPS if they don't raise prices: 'The postal service is a joke' 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Becerra’s letter came after nonprofits and other internet freedom advocates said privatizing the domain registry would saddle it with more than $300m in debt. 'Selling censorship': proposed sale of .org web registry sparks fears for non-profits 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z As its main funding source dwindles, the Postal Service could be seen as ripe for a makeover; conservatives have long talked about privatizing the mail delivery in the United States. White House rejects bailout for U.S. Postal Service battered by coronavirus 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Gates and hedges privatize the home, leading into a 6,000-square-foot floor plan with four bedrooms, six bathrooms and a handful of elegant living spaces. Actress JoBeth Williams and director John Pasquin buy Pacific Palisades retreat 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “The profits were privatized already; all the losses are on the shoulders of taxpayers,” Mr. Honcharuk said. Desperate for Aid, Ukraine First Has to Fight Corruption 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z "Right now I see a very big danger for our country in the form of the Trump administration's interest in privatizing the post office," Pelosi said Friday. Trump threatens to block coronavirus funding for USPS if they don't raise prices: 'The postal service is a joke' 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The intense pace of work and the extended working day, combined with job insecurity, is a formula for political demobilization, for privatizing the citizenry. Trump's death cult finally says it: Time to kill the "useless eaters" for capitalism 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “Everything is privatized, everything is individualized in our country and it’s become our Achilles’ heel in this case.” California is way behind in testing and tracking coronavirus. It’s a big problem 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z “We call them privatized pushbacks,” said Charles Heller, the director of Forensic Oceanography, a research group that investigates migrant rights abuses in the Mediterranean. Privatized Pushbacks: How Merchant Ships Guard Europe 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The safeguarding of workplace rights and income has been privatized, ceded to employers who view their workforces as expense items, not assets to be invested in. Column: The coronavirus crisis shows what happens when a country puts its workers last 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Today, that activity is privatized, with transactions taking place in offices, buildings and factories away from the public eye. In tobacco country, Trump’s tariffs hit hard for growers and communities 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z “Bloodshot” wants to be a treatise of sorts on privatized surveillance, artificial intelligence and war profiteering. Review: Vin Diesel and ‘Bloodshot’ deliver what you'd expect in a silly sci-fi action film 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Profits are privatized, but risk is made public. We shouldn't have to pay for Jack Dorsey's $40m estate when it crumbles into the sea | Adrian Daub 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z In 2017, he met with White House and Pentagon officials to pitch a plan to privatize the Afghan war using contractors in lieu of American troops. Erik Prince Recruits Ex-Spies to Help Infiltrate Liberal Groups 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z “The real elephant in the room here is whether any of this debate coverage going towards public election and office should be privatized at all,” Trihex said. False copyright claims took down debate commentary channels on Twitch 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z One retired state transportation employee says he has long warned that conflicts of interest and Idaho’s shift to privatizing its road work was harmful, but that he wasn’t taken seriously. Companies altered road test results given to Idaho agency 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z “I do not favor cuts to education, I do not favor cuts to teachers’ healthcare, and I do not want to privatize schools.” Column: You'll need a shower after reading about this school board race that's descended into the gutter 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Out back, ficus trees privatize a grassy yard with a swimming pool at the center. Ronald Reagan and Jayne Wyman’s former Westside estate sells for $6.7 million 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z A fast-growing economy, Addis Ababa plays a critical security role in the Horn of Africa, is home to the African Union, is liberalizing its economy and privatizing key sectors like telecom. On Tour, Pompeo Courts Africa, to Counter China 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “They are privatizing water,” she said, “and we are opposed to that.” States look at banning, restricting bottling firms from tapping local groundwater 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z At face value, the obvious question raised by the president’s speech is why he’s so eager to privatize schools instead of helping some of the public schools he considers “failing.” School story from Trump's State of the Union address unravels 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Dense landscaping privatizes the backyard, where a brick patio adjoins a swimming pool. Late actor Karl Malden’s longtime home sells in Brentwood 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z So why do right-wing policy ideas, like lowering taxes on the rich or keeping health care privatized, continue to be celebrated by conservatives? Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman is here to fight the undead 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Without this balance, tech companies will continue to follow the common multinational corporate playbook of privatizing the profits while socializing the costs. Americans need a 'digital bill of rights'. Here's why | Ramesh Srinivasan 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z That figure is perhaps unsurprising given the patchwork, largely privatized system in place in the United States. The poorest 20% of Americans spend a third of their income on health care 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The plan to privatize Air India, which operates both domestic and international routes, is an effort to revive the airline. India plans sale of debt-laden national carrier Air India 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z As I wrote then, “Put simply, he’s proposing to privatize Medicare.” Column: Trump opens door to Social Security cuts 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z But Republicans failed to cut Medicaid spending when they failed to repeal Obamacare and former House Speaker Paul Ryan was similarly unsuccessful in his effort to privatize Medicare and Social Security. Trump will 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z As written, the law would apply to any and all day cares in the state, even privatized ones. Editorial Roundup: Alabama 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z "There's a little, doctored video going around . . . saying I agreed with Paul Ryan, the former vice presidential candidate, about wanting to privatize Social Security." Bernie Sanders apologizes for surrogate’s op-ed claiming Joe Biden has a “big corruption problem” 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The garage, built on Cinder Bed Road in Fairfax County, opened in 2018 and is the only privatized part of Metro’s main rail or bus service. Metrobus garage workers end picketing 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z News of the documents forced Prime Minister Boris Johnson to deny that his party planned to privatize the health service, though his government acknowledged that the leaked materials were genuine. ‘Chaos Is the Point’: Russian Hackers and Trolls Grow Stealthier in 2020 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z They watch as austerity programs dismantle or privatize utilities and basic social services, jacking up fees to consumers. Hope lies in the streets 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Other GOP wins included funding to advance a Veterans Affairs program aimed at privatizing some health-care delivery, as well as the preservation of several policy restrictions related to abortion and gun rights. House passes $1.4 trillion spending deal and sends it to Senate ahead of shutdown deadline 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The facility is the only portion of Metro’s main transit services that has been fully privatized. Metro says striking workers at Cinder Bed Road bus garage will return to their jobs 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z They squandered it by privatizing everything from intelligence gathering to public education to swell corporate bank accounts at taxpayer expense. The great American shakedown 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z To live in the privatized homes, service members sign over their entire tax-free housing allowance to the housing contractor in lieu of rent. Military Families Say Base Housing Is Plagued by Mold and Neglect 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Prince’s meeting with Rodríguez represents a surprising twist for a businessman with long experience of trying to privatize warfare. Blackwater founder Erik Prince secretly met Venezuela vice-president 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z More and more public space and wealth are being privatized. Books for our time: seven classics that speak to us now 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z County supervisors also indicated that they did not want to see the Silver Line privatized, putting more pressure on Metro. Metro and its largest union reach surprise labor agreement that would avoid privatization 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Today, there are 14 housing contractors responsible for 79 privatized military housing developments across the United States — 34 for the Army, 32 for the Air Force and 13 for the Navy and Marine Corps. Lawmakers press Pentagon on oversight of ‘slumlord’ housing contractors 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Military families who have struggled with maintenance issues and hazards in privatized base housing have also turned to the courts. Military Families Say Base Housing Is Plagued by Mold and Neglect 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z They’ve slashed taxes, weakened government, crushed unions and privatized essential services in the pursuit of excess profits. Opinion | Finland Is a Capitalist Paradise 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Once bigger than Central Park, the Ravenscraig steelworks was shut and dismantled in 1992, after being privatized by London’s Conservative government. Splintered Isle: A Journey Through Brexit Britain 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The strike also foreshadows the likelihood of a battle over plans to privatize operations of Phase 2 of Metro’s Silver Line. Fairfax Connector strike illustrates widening rift over privatization of public services 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The GAO report pointed to a survey question that the office said should be structured as “would you recommend privatized housing.” Lawmakers press Pentagon on oversight of ‘slumlord’ housing contractors 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The company in charge of privatized military housing projects on Fort Meade, Maryland has been accused of retaliating against service members who complained of poor conditions there, according to documents reviewed by The Washington Post. Congressman accuses Fort Meade housing contractor of retaliating against military families 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Field said Defense Department officials use two metrics to mark success in their privatized housing: a tenant satisfaction survey and occupancy levels. ‘Time for talk is over’: Senators rip military brass over substandard housing 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Some privatized housing is “fantastic,” he said, but other housing is not. U.S. senators call for banning, prosecuting ‘slumlords’ of military housing 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z However, Metro General Manager Paul J. Wiedefeld has discussed plans to privatize operations of the second phase of the Silver Line when the transit agency takes possession. Fairfax Connector strike illustrates widening rift over privatization of public services 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z In 2003, the U.S. invaded Iraq and the Coalition Provisional Authority ran the war-torn country through the neoliberal gauntlet by eliminating taxes, privatizing 200 state-run companies and later privatizing the oil. A new generation is rising up to resist neoliberalism across the globe 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z He also privatized the sprawling Japanese railroad system, as well as the state telephone and tobacco companies. Yasuhiro Nakasone, Japanese prime minister in the 1980s, dies at 101 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Pentagon officials in May touted an 87% satisfaction rate with the privatized housing program. ‘Time for talk is over’: Senators rip military brass over substandard housing 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z He also privatized the sprawling Japan National Railways - today’s Japan Railways group - as well as the state telephone and tobacco companies. Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone dead at 101 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z It’s this deeper philosophical disagreement of whether public transit should be privatized that both sides say has crippled bus service in Northern Virginia and created what could be a protracted fight. Fairfax Connector strike illustrates widening rift over privatization of public services 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z StarNews of Wilmington on a proposal to privatize liquor stores in North Carolina: North Carolina editorial roundup 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The protracted labor fight reveals the dilemma with privatizing public services. For striking Metrobus workers, the fight for more rights and better pay outweighs the financial hardship 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Investigators with the GAO visited 10 bases and conducted 15 town hall meetings with residents to gauge their concerns about privatized military housing. ‘Time for talk is over’: Senators rip military brass over substandard housing 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z These neoliberal policies had the effect of privatizing public lands and leaving critical issues of urban planning and housing in the invisible hands of the market. Cities around the world are erupting in protest — an architecture biennial examines why 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Amid the chaos, people demanded reforms to the country’s privatized pension and health-care systems, a new constitution, and punitive measures for tax dodgers and companies involved in price-fixing. Chile: web poll sifts policies amid riot, rallies and curfews 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z A proposal to privatize the liquor stores, House Bill 971, didn’t get very far in this year’s General Assembly. North Carolina editorial roundup 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Indeed, the group Oakland Is Not for Sale was thus named as a barb against threats to privatize the city’s public schools. Why striking teachers across America are fighting for much more than their paychecks 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z With few exceptions, the various Democratic plans for public education share a common theme: more funding, less privatizing. Democratic candidates want to boost school funding—research shows that will help low-income students 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z British Telecommunications, now known as BT, was privatized in 1984 when more than half its shares were sold to the public. Free broadband? UK Labour Party promises nationalization 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Many of these industries were privatized in recent decades, from the 1980s onwards. UK Labour party pledges free broadband funded in part by Silicon Valley tax 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z In privatized states, liquor retailers are licensed and subject to an array of state and local regulations and inspections. North Carolina editorial roundup 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The Defense Department privatized some military housing in the hope of shrinking the bureaucracy and also improving customer service, assuming that private companies will be more efficient in their operations. Military families decry 'outrageous’ mold-infested housing at Fort Meade 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z My work shows that this is in part due to efforts to privatize public education. Democratic candidates want to boost school funding—research shows that will help low-income students 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z In addition, 10 members of the Virginia House of Delegates wrote to Wiedefeld pushing him to intervene in the contract negotiations and calling on Metro to stop privatizing services. Strike against Metrobus contractor could spread to Fairfax Connector 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Chile is one of the wealthiest countries in Latin America, but it is also one of the most unequal, with a swath of basic services privatized. Chile enters 26th day of protest with strike, huge marches 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z “We will not dismantle or privatize the VA. We will expand and improve the VA,” Sanders, a U.S. senator and a former chairman of the Senate’s Veterans’ Affairs Committee, said in a statement. Bernie Sanders vows to strengthen services for U.S. veterans if elected president 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Alarmed at declining numbers of white Protestants, the C.N.P. has advocated privatizing public education and replacing it with schools that promote a “biblical worldview.” Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z In 1996, President Clinton signed the Military Housing Privatization Initiative, allowing the Department of Defense to privatize housing on military bases. ‘Litany of horrors’: Military families’ suit targets private housing company over ‘nightmare’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z It also proposes to partially privatize Spain’s pension system. Factbox: The rise of Spain's far-right - Vox seen becoming third-biggest party 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. da Silva offered a preview of the issues he will champion on Friday, speaking of growing hunger and unemployment under a president who is privatizing state companies and trimming pension benefits. Ex-President ‘Lula’ Is Freed From Prison in Brazil After Supreme Court Ruling 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Among the most controversial is the work of Treuhandanstalt, an East German agency created to privatize state companies before reunification in 1990. 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, children of a united Germany remain divided 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The allegations of abuse of power are striking and unprecedented: a President seeking to privatize American foreign policy for his personal political benefit. Is Trump Already Winning on Impeachment? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z They may want to privatize Medicare, we stopped them. Sen. Sherrod Brown on a "new progressive era" in America — and no, he's not running 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Bringing in privatized entities in the form of managed care was a controversial decision, although the Legislature seemed to think it was, at the very least, some form of action that might make a difference. West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Chile’s middle class is struggling with high prices, low wages, and a privatized retirement system that leaves many older people in bitter poverty. ‘Chile Woke Up’: Dictatorship’s Legacy of Inequality Triggers Mass Protests 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Brazil is also privatizing many airports and most of its states have lowered their jet fuel taxes. Why Brazil's bid to lure low cost airlines may be doomed 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The deepening dispute involving the Cinder Bed Road workers highlights the complications of privatizing public services to save taxpayers money but often with lower wages and benefits than government jobs. Expanded bus service in Fairfax County angers Metrobus union 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z “The state privatized everything and what angers us is that the people who are in parliament are often the people who own the companies.” A look at what protesters in Chile have to say 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z In short, water can’t be privatized, as Nestlé is moving to do. The fight to stop Nestlé from taking America's water to sell in plastic bottles 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Metro stated that privatizing the operations would save the transit authority $15 million over five years. Metrobus lines in Northern Virginia remain shut down after strike 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Most of the attention on the bill was focused on a failed Republican effort to privatize the air traffic control system. Before Deadly Crashes, Boeing Pushed for Law That Undercut Oversight 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Proposals such as Medicare for All would replace the current privatized poll tax by taxes based on ability to pay. Make no mistake: Medicare for All would cut taxes for most Americans | Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z |
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