What is a "service supplied in the exercise of governmental authority" under Article I:3(b) and (c)

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What is a "service supplied in the exercise of governmental authority" under Article I:3(b) and (c) of the General Agreement on Trade in Services?

This is one of the core issues standing in the way of single payer in the US and its one that will require the US stand down from a cornerstone of "our" trade policy, an extremely problematic position that has the effect of a global war on public services such as health care and education.

https://business.highbeam.com/437406/article-1G1-148417088/service-supplied-exercise-governmental-authority-under

http://www.eua.be/activities-services/news/newsitem/15-02-05/EUA_Council_statement_on_TTIP_and_TISA.aspx

http://www.ciel.org/Publications/PublicServicesScope.pdf

http://www.iatp.org/files/GATS_and_Public_Service_Systems.htm

http://www.ictsd.org/downloads/2008/06/cassim_steuart_part3.pdf

http://www.cesruc.org/uploads/soft/130303/1-130303131949.pdf

http://www.citizen.org/documents/Threats_to_Health_Care_Policy.pdf

http://www.citizen.org/documents/gats_ed_higher_ed.pdf

http://www.eua.be/Libraries/higher-education/GATS_en.pdf

http://www.gatswatch.org/GATSandDemocracy/domestic.html

http://www.gatswatch.org/GATSandDemocracy/health.html

http://www.gatswatch.org/GATSandDemocracy/public.html

http://www.gatswatch.org/GATSbasics.html

http://www.iatp.org/files/Trading_Health_Care_Away_GATS_Public_Services_.htm

https://www.policyalternatives.ca/publications/reports/gats-and-south-africas-national-health-act