In the article “The Politics of Water in Bolivia”, the author Jim Shultz mainly talks about how in Bolivia the citizens weren’t so happy with the fact that they had to hand their water supplies over to foreign corporations. Although they lose water, the World Bank says that they are too ill equipped to have water privatization, Bolivia also relies on foreign assistance so they really have no say in what they can and cannot do. They need other foreign countries’ help for supplies for the civilians. For example, in El Alto, the chief complaint about the World Bank was that it left tens of thousands of families with no water. The uprising in Bolivia and many small foreign countries have stated that they are philosophically opposed to putting