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The struggle to Keep Water Free
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Wednesday March 10, 2010 23:32 by Alan Mac Simoin - WSM - Workers Solidarity 114
The ruling class strategy of making working people pay for the crisis has seen public and private sector pay cuts, job losses, welfare reductions and slashing of important services like special needs assistants for children with physical and mental problems. Coming soon, if Cowan and Gormley have their way, is the return of a domestic water tax. About 100 people attended an anti-water charges forum called by Socialist MEP Joe Higgins in February. We discussed building opposition to this latest attempt by the wealthy to put their hands into our pockets. |
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Jump To Comment: 1A company already established in Ireland( VEOLIA) lobbies intensively in the EU to controll water services. This company is owned by the French government among others and has a long history of devious practices. many of our councils use the services of this company. VEOLIA also runs the Lewis tram system in Dublin and is doing the same for the Israelis in the occupied territories in Gaza.
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