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One who advocates or participates in the change of an industry or business, for example from governmental or public ownership or control to individual or corporate ownership.

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  • Investors and school districts are ditching the country's leading public education privatizer
  • To portray Arne Duncan as anything other than a privatizer, union buster, and corporate stooge is to simply lie.
  • While Republicans used their slot to name an extreme privatizer to the Social Security board, what did the Dems do?
  • - While Republicans used their slot to name an extreme privatizer to the Social Security board, what did the Dems do?
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