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“The Big Bargaining Team will tell us if there’s a [tentative agreement].” -- Sun-TimesFreep Editor Stephen Henderson on Flint
This is about cities themselves, and how Michigan’s system of governance permits and even incentivizes the creation of poor, isolated urban centers that don’t have enough population or resources to deliver services. This is about race and class, and the historic emphasis of suburban development on moving away from black and poor communities, stripping them of the tax base and other resources Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTABLES:
