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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 08:17 AM Original message |
Poll question: Privatizing public infrastructure and gov't agencies |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. My MAIN and ULTIMATE concern |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 08:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm worried about that also. |
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Fall_No_Further (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Electricity? |
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ShimokitaJer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Not really |
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Fall_No_Further (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Collective-action lack of a problem. |
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ShimokitaJer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 04:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. There are ethical problems with allowing necessities to be profit-driven |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 12:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. California "Deregulation" |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. On the one hand, |
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Don Claybrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. When has privatization helped anything, at all? |
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Fall_No_Further (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Choirs are boring. |
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Don Claybrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 05:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. OK, I kicked it around some |
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Fall_No_Further (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 06:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Such as? |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 12:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Answer |
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pmbryant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Key word being "competitive" |
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Fall_No_Further (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 06:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Privitization Doesn't Mean No Competition. |
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pmbryant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 10:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Reading way too much into what I said |
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Fall_No_Further (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 06:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Quite possibly. |
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pmbryant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 10:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. We're getting a bit too hypothetical for my taste |
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Fall_No_Further (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 09:21 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. And in that case |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. If something is built with taxpayer funding- |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 01:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes, it's infuriating that they take advantage of the public's ignorance |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. No |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Privatization is a scam |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 12:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. The Difference |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 10:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I think having a dissenting voice is a good |
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pmbryant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Privatization is simply a massive kickback scheme |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm currently a government contractor... |
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Monte Carlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. Competitive markets cannot efficiently provide pure public goods!! |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 12:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Public Goods |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
21. Thank you all for your replies; glad to see so many are in agreement.n/t |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
29. Privitising |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 10:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. my theory on dissenting voices |
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