The Privatopia Papers

Michigan governor admits his prison food privatization scheme has failed – ThinkProgress Michigan voters elected this anti-government dunce...

Fake homeowners association files real liens on Northland neighborhood after fake bills go unpaid | FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weathe...

Neighbors owe HOA thousands after missed payment - ABC15 Arizona "Scottsdale - Neighbors Ted Koch and Chad Lakridis don't know eac...

The Michigan town where only Christians are allowed to buy houses | US news | The Guardian "The Christian exclusionary component was i...

The biggest privatisation you’ve never heard of: land | Brett Christophers | Opinion | The Guardian : " All told, around 2 million he...

When a Co-op Board Misbehaves - The New York Times : "Ms. Liang and other shareholders have learned through their efforts that because ...

Insurance Law Report: January 2018 - Phelps Dunbar LLP : Thanks to Fred Pilot for this link. He notes that it seems like the condo construc...

Why LA’s bungalow courts might go extinct - Curbed LA

Is it all in the eye of the beholder? Benefits of living in mixed-income neighborhoods in New York and Los Angeles. – JUA Blog This is a bl...

Privatization Is Bad "One of Britain’s largest government contractors, Carillion, announced bankruptcy on Tuesday, leaving its 20,000 ...

Money man: U.S. billionaire Robert Mercer helped Trump win the presidency — but what does he really want? : "“The ultra-wealthy of toda...

Gated communities stepping up security after violent trail of crime alleged on Spring murder suspects | abc13.com SPRING, Texas (KTRK) -- G...

Amazon shortlists 20 cities for second headquarters | Technology | The Guardian : Chicago is on the short list. But it is embarrassing to s...

The Privatization Agenda Goes Bust : "The collapse of Carillion, the mammoth UK government contractor that went bankrupt Monday, was wh...

San Rafael condo owners hit with $145,000 special assessment "Members of the 36-unit Pinnacle Condominium Association in San Rafael ha...

Rent or own? The affordability conundrum : "ATTOM Data Solutions reports that 64 percent of Americans now live in places — mostly big m...

The Rise of the Backyard 'Granny Flat' - CityLab Yet another good idea that HOAs probably won't allow.

Can Government Officials Have You Arrested for Speaking to Them? - The Atlantic The US Supreme Court has this issue before them .  HOA and ...

It's Becoming Increasingly Hard For California Homeowners To Get Insurance : NPR "Insurance companies are increasingly dropping ho...

Trump's Infrastructure Plan Is Actually Pence's—And It's All About Privatization "Pence and his allies like to boast about...