Privatizations
Battle for the beaches: Greek islanders fight for access
In a protest dubbed "the beach towel revolt," Greek islanders are fighting the creeping, illegal privatization of beaches. The "towel movement" demands free access...
Modi’s Farm Produce Act Was Authored Thirty Years Ago, in Washington...
Jan 5, 2021
The kisan agitation at the gates of Fortress Delhi has forced even the corporate media to take note of the corporate drive...
Greek Student Fodder and Recognition: a Misleading Story
All the glisters is not gold;
Often have ye heard that told;
Many a man his life hath sold,
But my outside to behold;
Gilded tombs do worms...
Privatization is war
EIR Volume 50, Number 12, March 24, 2023
Deadly Train Crash in Greece
Sparks Public Uprising
by Dean Andromidas
March 16—The flip side of the policy responsible for...
The Austerity Train Wreck
By James K. Galbraith
Mar 10, 2023
If human error is to blame for the deadly train collision in Greece on February 28, the responsibility ultimately...
A devastated Greece
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
Mar 4, 2023
The railway tragedy in central Greece, where a still unknown number of mostly young people (more than 50) have perished, is...
Myriad questions but no evidence yet for cause of Greece train...
Investigation may uncover signalling or human error, but some are already propounding the role of railway privatisation
By Gwyn Topham
Mar 1, 2023
The horrific crash involving...
Greece concludes sale of TRAINOSE to Italian railways
Jan 18, 2017
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Wednesday concluded the sale of its rail company TRAINOSE to Italy’s state railways Ferrovie dello Stato for...
Tens of Thousands March in Madrid to ‘Stop Privatization’ of Healthcare...
"I am Ayuso's plan for the emergency ward," said one demonstrator dressed as the Grim Reaper.
By Jon Queally
Jan 16, 2023
Tens of thousands marched in...
Puerto Rico’s Electricity Nightmare Was Brought to You by Privatization
For years, Puerto Rico has endured a ruthless campaign of austerity and privatization, including a corporate takeover of its once-public power grid. The result:...