Privatization Quotes
40 quotes by 30 authors
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The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed class that pays…
— Michael Parenti
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The Presidents proposed privatization plan would jeopardize that security by cutting guaranteed benefits for future retirees and endangering the benefits of current retirees, people with…
— Chaka Fattah
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The American people do not like privatization. They are afraid of the debt the president's willing to do. And they don't like benefit cuts. And…
— Harry Reid
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I react pragmatically. Where the market works, I'm for that. Where the government is necessary, I'm for that. I'm deeply suspicious of somebody who says,…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I agree that we must expand opportunities for retirement saving, but we must not undermine this worthy effort with a flawed privatization scheme that takes…
— Mary Landrieu
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Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old…
— Barbara Mikulski
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We need to take information, wherever it is stored, make our copies and share them with the world. We need to take stuff that's out…
— Aaron Swartz
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We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes…
— Debbie Stabenow
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I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country
— Barbara Mikulski
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The privatization plan weakens Social Security and threatens our economic security by creating trillions of dollars in new debt.
— Ruben Hinojosa
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Privatization of the postal system has long been characterized as absurd, but I have always said it is only logical,
— Junichiro Koizumi
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First of all, the Social Security money belongs to Main Street, not to Wall Street. It needs to be said very clearly here that privatization…
— Dennis Kucinich
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The various Social Security privatization schemes, full and partial, would cost both the 'social' - that is the public, cooperative, societal - element of the…
— Ralph Nader
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The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine…
— Max Baucus
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The novel since its origins has been the privatization of history... the history of private life ... and in that sense every novel is an…
— Jose Emilio Pacheco
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With enough of us, around the world, we'll not just send a strong message opposing the privatization of knowledge - we'll make it a thing…
— Aaron Swartz
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That's the standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital.
— Noam Chomsky
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Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in and clashed with that. So land began to be exchanged.
— Neil Abercrombie
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First, we will focus on the privatization of small and medium sized enterprises, followed by the medium size industry and then we will move on…
— Ibrahim Rugova
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The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions…
— Ibrahim Rugova
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