Great report from Candian union CUPE, exposing the failure of private sector involvement in the funding and delivery of core public services around the world. Public private partnerships (P3s): an international disaster (Canadian Union of Public Employees) .

The report, Flawed, Failed, Abandoned: 100 P3s, Canadian & International Evidence, documents the problems associated with public-private partnership projects, providing examples from across Canada, as well as in Australia, England, Scotland and Wales. Cost overruns, legal disputes, bankruptcies, environmental disasters, and shoddy construction are just some of the problems flagged up by the report.