Guadalajara’s Water at Risk of Privatization
Jalisco’s governor floats water privatization amid a contamination crisis on his own government’s watch, joining other right-wing opposition states embroiled in water scandals.
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“Off with their Event!” Private Parque Lira Party Pulverized
Facing organized opposition from neighbours, social concern over creeping privatization of public parks & increased city scrutiny, the company producing an Alice in Wonderland event has canceled it.
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Police Arrest Activists in PAN-Controlled Mayor’s Office Who Exposed Park Privatization
The residents have been organizing against the privatization of the park by PANista Mauricio Tabe, who signed an agreement to close the park for four months for a private Alice in Wonderland show.
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A Mexican Steel Company Died… Workers Followed
Privatization, corporate looting, neglect & a bosses’ union destroyed Altos Hornos de México, stranding its workforce without pay & prospects; since its closure more than 70 workers have died, now survivors petition the Mexican government to make good on former President AMLO’s promise of social justice.
