Privatization

5 Minutes

Canada

Public housing is the solution!

PV August 23, 2023

By Dave McKee The housing crisis has deteriorated so much that virtually every politician, every political party, every think tank and every media outlet is compelled to discuss it and offer their solution. But...

2 Minutes

World

Progressive movements oppose Pakistan’s move to corporatize, militarize agriculture

PV August 1, 2023

Pakistan’s government is planning to lease 4.4 million acres of land to investors from China, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Bahrain, to create 2,000 large-scale farm developments. The Pakistani army will provide management, coordination...

3 Minutes

Canada

Quebec’s private mini hospitals: another “breach in the wall” for public healthcare

PV July 25, 2023

By JP Fortin The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) is working hard these days to satisfy powerful private sector lobbyists. This troublesome practice generates a dissonance between “the problems” as expressed by the people and...

3 Minutes

World

Fatal train crash in Greece was “a crime waiting to happen”

PV March 17, 2023

The tragedy in Tempe was not something that came like a bolt out of the blue. There have long been indications that a very dangerous situation has developed in rail transport, both for passengers...