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durhamjen Thu 18-Jun-15 20:28:33

They are trying to take over water supplies in Oregon, having previously tried in other places.

act.sumofus.org/go/9351?t=3&akid=11170.8185493.1h6LBJ

A petition to sign to try and stop them.

vampirequeen Thu 18-Jun-15 21:42:48

Signed. Water is a right not a privilege.

durhamjen Thu 18-Jun-15 22:39:54

I agree. That's why it was wrong to privatise the water companies.

AshTree Thu 18-Jun-15 22:54:07

Signed. That is totally iniquitous. And frightening.

Faye Fri 19-Jun-15 04:38:20

Signed and put on my Facebook. Insidious.

absent Fri 19-Jun-15 05:14:49

Access to clean water is not a United Nations' human right. The USA has voted against making it so several times.

thatbags Fri 19-Jun-15 08:45:02

What do Oregonians currently pay for a gallon of water and to whom?

granjura Fri 19-Jun-15 08:49:03

Exactly durhamjen- water should never have been privatised in the UK!