America for Sale

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Dem Senator Discusses Bill To Limit Infrastructure Privatization

Posted 08.22.2011 | Politics

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) appeared on MSNBC's "The Dylan Ratigan Show" Tuesday to discuss his recently introduced legislation designed to discourage s...

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Harrisburg's 'Bad Deal': City Forced To Pursue Parking Privatization

HuffingtonPost.com | William Alden | Posted 08.15.2011 | Business

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NEW YORK -- The finances of Harrisburg, Pa., are so desperate that local officials are considering a deal they fear will ultimately make the city more...

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America for Sale: Is Goldman Sachs Buying Your City?

Dylan Ratigan | Posted 08.15.2011 | Politics

In an era of increasingly stretched local and state budgets, privatization of public assets may be so tempting to local politicians that the trend seems unstoppable. What would it be like to have a government that is for-profit rather than For the People?

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Is America for Sale?

Tom Gerdy | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Read More: America for Sale, Democracy, Elections, Fighting for Democracy, American Economy, Honesty, Term Limits, Pollitical Donations, Capitalism, Campaign Finance, Politics News

I propose all politicians be issued jumpsuits on their day of election -- a patch will be sewn on the suit for his or her every sponsor. I am sorry for the inconvenience. But if America is for sale, I want to know who is buying.

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