Disaster capitalism's Coming Use of the "Lead Water Pipe Crisis" (Attack on urban neighborhoods)

[Baobab]

This is very perceptive- IMO.
It wont just be this.


Disaster Capitalism's Coming Use of The Lead Water Pipe Crisis

[JDPriestly]

1. K&R.

[glinda]

2. K&R

[Auggie]

3. K&R (and it's not just water systems either) ...

in Southern California wealthier homeowners have the option of buying wildfire protection from private companies. In recent fires it was not uncommon to see one house being saved by private firefighters while a neighbor's burned to the ground.

If left unchecked, I expect we'll see more privatization of police forces, roadways (toll roads) and sewer systems.

[Baobab]

4. The rule on what is privatized and globalized basically is...

(Google the underlined part of this

Article I:3 of the agreement states:

"For the purposes of this Agreement…

(b) 'services' includes any service in any sector except services supplied in the exercise of governmental authority;

(c) 'a service supplied in the exercise of governmental authority' means any service which is supplied neither on a commercial basis, nor in competition with one or more service suppliers."