LISTEN: On “Re-municipalization” (Socialist Register/David McDonald on ‘Against the Grain’)

The Left has decried the privatization of services like water and electricity. Is it enough to return them to public ownership and control? According to David A. McDonald, the goal should be more equitable, democratic, and non-marketized forms of public services. Listen to his interview with Against the Grain’s C.S. Soong as they consider the role that so-called remunicipalization can play in environmental and social justice efforts.

Listen below or at KPFA’s ‘Against the Grain’ with C.S. Soong

Also see Soong’s two other recent interviews with SR 2025 contributors:

Public Banks, with Thomas Marois

Public Banks

Climate and Suffrage Struggles, with Feyzi Ismail

Climate and Suffrage Struggles

Paraguayan anarchism, with William Costa

LISTEN: Rafael Barrett’s keen observations, blistering critiques, and anarchist politics (William Costa on ‘Against the Grain’)