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The Corporate Control of Water Takes an Unexpected Twist

By Jon Keesecker, AlterNet. Posted September 9, 2008.


In one U.S. city, a mayor is putting the city's water systems up for sale in exchange for money for eduction.
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Jon Keesecker is a senior organizer with the Take Back the Tap campaign at Food & Water Watch. He works with grassroots community groups across the U.S. to prevent the privatization of public water resources. Previously, Jon worked as a community organizer on water issues with Sweetwater Alliance in Michigan and Massachusetts Community Water Watch.

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