Uploaded July 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Parking meters. Education. Water. IT Services. Roadways. Prisons. What happens when the private sector takes over public services? This new documentary shows how privatization schemes can often cost way more than public projects, with no oversight or accountability, and with disastrous consequences. Featuring Diane Ravitch, John Nichols, Lisa Graves, Thom Hartmann, Shar Habibi, Donald Cohen, Lisa Bloom, David Dayen, and Peter Montgomery.

Directed by John Wellington Ennis, Produced by Holly Mosher.