@persagen@mastodon.socialElon Musk is accelerating a 50-year government privatization project
https://www.salon.com/2025/03/22/elon-musk-is-accelerating-a-50-year-government-privatization-project-_partner
Trump’s DOGE campaign accelerates a longtime Republican trend
Salon.com · Elon Musk is accelerating a 50-year government privatization project
Wells Fargo Plotting to Privatize USPS
https://jacobin.com/2025/03/wells-fargo-usps-privatization-trump
https://usmailnotforsale.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Wells-Fargo-USPS-Privatization-A-Framework.pdf
* memo: predatory scheme to dismantle USPS
* sell profitable parts; slash union jobs; raise prices 140+%
Implications: rural delivery; mail-in ballots (voter suppression)
jacobin.comWells Fargo Is Plotting to Privatize the Post OfficeA newly released memo from the banking giant Wells Fargo outlines a predatory scheme to dismantle the USPS: sell off profitable parts, slash union jobs, and raise prices by up to 140 percent.