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Privatizing not the answer

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Mar 05 2010
If privatization were the answer, there would be no need for government in the first place. Even as Canada and the rest of the developed world pick up the very costly pieces of a global economic system that came within hours of collapse, we here in Toronto remain touchingly faithful to the gospel of the marketplace. We are true believers, expecting – and seeing – miracles at every turn…
…privatization might indeed be good for Toronto, or at least, its bottom line. But it’s likely residents would feel otherwise. Various services might well be improved, but at what cost?

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