----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Perelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 3:23 PM Subject: [PEN-L:26871] Re: Costly privatizing of firefighting
> Does anybody know of any examples where privatization has created any > efficiencies other than attacking wages and working conditions? Does > anyone know of any case where it has not increased overhead and > administrative bloat? > -- ================ How is attacking wages and working conditions efficient? "Corporatizing" the public sector [which is really just shifting from one mode of publicness/accountability to a different mode of publicness/accountability] is simply asset stripping dressed up in fancy rhetoric. Ian