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Learn more about the history of water in California
Find out more about privatization plans in other states
What's your point of view? Is water a human right?
Learn more about the history of water in California
California and Common Sense
California historian Norris Hundley remembers the last time privately owned water
companies held sway in the Golden State.
Holy Water
In this 1979 essay from The White Album, Californian Joan Didion reflects on
her relationship with water.
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out more about privatization plans in other states
The Water Barons
The Center for Public Integrity published this comprehensive report on water
privatization around the world, including the United States in 2003. Read a report
on the nation as a whole, what happened in Atlanta, Indianapolis and Camden,
NJ.
No Silver Bullet: Water Privatization in Atlanta,
Georgia — A Cautionary Tale
This report is part of CBC Radio's special series on the privatization of water,
which is done in collaboration with The Water Barons, an international investigation
by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, which is a project
of the Center for Public Integrity.
Navigating the Politics of Water Privatization: The Battles of New Orleans,
Atlanta, and Stockton
The Reason Public Policy Institute is a public policy think tank promoting privatization. Read their December 2003 report on the water privatization battles of the past few years in the US.
What's your point of view? Is water a human right?
"Thirst" Discussion Board
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