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The Weekly Update: Word for the week- “Privatization” | Seattle Education

The Weekly Update: Word for the week- “Privatization” | Seattle Education:


The Weekly Update: Word for the week- “Privatization”

The Weekly Update for the news you might have missed
“We spend lifetimes developing community assets, then give them away to a corporation for lifetimes to come.”
The same folks who brought economic disaster to the world as we knew it are now going after our public entities including public education.
We’ll start with this article by Paul Buchheit posted at AlterNet:
5 Ways Privatization Is Ruining America
A grand delusion has been planted in the minds of Americans, that privately run systems are more efficient and