Yes, I agree. I think water and sanitation should remain a public good and not pass into private hands. To concerns like Nestlé - not reassuring.
I had not heard about this petition before I watched a political satire show where the comedian showed the internet adress in opposition to the rules of the public tv-station on screen.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?.....e=youtu.be
I have another one, if you understand German:
http://www.zdf.de/ZDFmediathek...../Ey-Europa
Best moment is when he compares the reasoning of Michele Bagnier, who wants to liberalise the water in the EU, to Rambo.
"Everything remains the same!" - "Then why do we need the directives?" - "Because we need rules!"
"What's that?" - "That's blue light!" - "And what does it do?" - "It glows blue."