Now we can see how dangerous Thatcher’s great water robbery really was | Morning Star
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But what this crisis also highlights is the chaotic and corrupt nature of England’s privatised water system.
For instance, as the GMB union has pointed out, dozens of English reservoirs have been sold off or closed in the past 30 years — some because of obsolescence — without a single new one built to replace them.