| Julian Sanchez on 22 Dec 2000 00:00:20 -0000 |
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| Re: <nettime> Privatisation of Government Services |
> From: Tom Gray@MITEL on 12/21/2000 08:54 AM > For those concerned with the ongoing privatisation of government services and > its effect on the democratic control of such services, the following link > is to a story on the current controversy in Canada on the water supply of > the village Ok, I'll bite... what does this story have to do with privatization? It seems as though the problem here was massive irresponsibility on the part of a particular manager, something hardly peculiar to either public or private institutions. I mean, it's hardly in the financial interest of a utility company to poison their customers, right? -js # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: [email protected] and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: [email protected]