The Sixth – and Most Hideous Way that Privatization is Harming America

Nice piece from AlterNet, but it fails to mention THE WORST and by far the most vile example of privatization, profoundly damaging to the US and the World: The M/I/C Complex’s privatization of Warfare, via the Blackwaters and other armies of mercenaries who now fight our wars-for-profit (at a mere $200,000+ per man/year of OUR money), thus enabling them to go on with these obscene adventures while avoiding any public outcry that would result from a Military Draft.

Parking Meters? Fuggedabout it…

And a not-comforting thought: ever wonder why President Obama doesn’t stop the Middle East fiasco? 49 years ago one of our Presidents issued an Executive Order pulling the troops out of Vietnam. Six weeks later he was assassinated in Dallas…

 

 

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