https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/Ireland-nationalizes-hospitals-It-can-be-done https://internationalviewpoint.org/Ireland-nationalizes-hospitals-It-can-be-done 2020-03-28T07:48:03Z text/html en Eamonn McCann Ireland Covid-19 Pandemic <p>Late on 24 March, Ireland's Health Minister Simon Harris announced “For the duration of this crisis the State will take control of all private hospital facilities and manage all of the resources for the common benefit of all of our people. There can be no room for public versus private when it comes to pandemic.” Here Eamonn McCann looks at how production can be reorganized to solve the coronavirus crisis and more. It has been done before and it can be done again.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV542-March-2020-" rel="directory">IV542 - March 2020</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Ireland-+" rel="tag">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Covid-19-Pandemic-+" rel="tag">Covid-19 Pandemic</a>