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92. BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER: the case for social ownership

92. BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER: the case for social ownership

FromReasons to be Cheerful with Ed Miliband & Geoff Lloyd


92. BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER: the case for social ownership

FromReasons to be Cheerful with Ed Miliband & Geoff Lloyd

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hello! England is the only country in the world to have a fully privatised water system. Is it time to bring water back into public hands? We talk to Celia Blauel, Deputy Mayor of Paris, about how the city returned its water system to municipal ownership. Then academic David Hall and Anna Birley from the Coop Party talk us through the problems of the water industry and what the alternative would look like.ANDComedian Stevie Martin has a plan for making wasps better, ends social media and shakes up dress codes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jun 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Former Labour Party leader Ed Miliband and Sony Award-winning radio host Geoff Lloyd unearth big ideas that can change society for the better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.