A proposed constitutional amendment that could see Brazil’s famed beaches fall into private hands has outraged environmentalists and citizens in a country that prides itself on open access to its vast shores. Brazil has one of the world’s longest coastlines, at around 7,500 kilometers (4,600 miles) and by law beaches are public assets and thus […]
Last year, for the first time ever, a majority of Americans eligible for Medicare were on privatized Medicare Advantage plans. If Republicans win the presidential race this year, the push to fully privatize Medicare, the government health insurance program for seniors and people with disabilities, will only intensify. Conservative operatives have already sketched out what […]