Fighting Water Privatization With ‘Blue Communities’

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By The RevelatorSep 9, 2019, 10:56 am123 pts
By Tara Lohan It was 1985 and privatization, deregulation and free trade were in the air. Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and President Ronald Reagan were negotiating a free trade deal — a precursor to NAFTA. Among the goods it would cover: "Water, including … mineral waters … ice and snow." That…

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