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The New Corporate Threat to Our Water Supplies

By Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman, Tomdispatch.com. Posted October 6, 2008.


Neglect of public infrastructure has private companies swooping in to buy public systems, like water, with grave consequences.
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Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman are award-winning filmmakers whose PBS documentary "Thirst" was the first film to bring attention to the global movement against water privatization. Their book by the same name exposed how the corporate drive to control water has become a catalyst for community resistance to globalization.

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