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50CAN’s Derrell Bradford and University of Illinois professor Jon Hale discussed charter schools, private school vouchers, and public education.

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump received a briefing on the SpaceX launch--the public-private partnership to send astronauts from U.S. soil to the international space station…

Viewers responded to the question, “Are you concerned about government surveillance?” Video surveillance in private, public and consumer usage has increased in recent years.

Representatives of companies that provide privatized housing on military bases testified before a House Armed Services subcommittee. The testimony followed a government report revealing…

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on a government report detailing poor living conditions for military personnel in privatized housing. Lawmakers' questions focused on what…

Jeff Foust talked about the June 28, 2015, explosion of the commercial SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which was full of supplies, 139 seconds after liftoff and the larger issue of NASA using…

John Stossel contends that the government and politicians, regardless of political affiliation, are incapable of addressing the political and social issues facing the United States. The author,…

Dina Rasor and Robert Bauman talked about the book they co-authored, Betraying Our Troops: The Destructive Results of Privatizing War, published by Palgrave Macmillan. They described the…

Mr. Peter Singer discussed his new book, Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry, published by Cornell University Press. The book explores how private, specialized…

Comptroller General David Walker and New York University Public Service Professor Paul Light debated both sides of competitive sourcing, or, using outside sources to compete with some…

Ruth Marlin, the Executive Vice President of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, talked about the Federal Aviation Administration plan permit privatization of air traffic…

Federal Aviation Administrator Marion Blakey talked about the Federal Aviation Administration plan permit privatization of air traffic control operations at some airports. Supporters of the…

Ms. Ignagni talked about the benefits of competition between Medicare and private health plans. She said that the private sector could often provide individuals with a superior alternative,…

George Cahlink, staff writer for Government Executive Magazine, talked about the Bush Administration’s plans to open government jobs, specifically in the Defense Department, to private…

The Presidential Commission on Privatization, established in September of 1987 to determine what operations currently run by the government could be transferred to the private sector, heard…