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Old 01-26-2016, 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Paper1 View Post
There was really no mistake made. Flint like many other cities had too many legacy costs and no money. Their action after the facts came out were not a mistake either, but incompetence. It is sad to think something like this could happen in USA.
disagree! read the news reports. the city workers under state control changed the water supply to a type that removed the coating built up in the lead home supply pipes and it then leached lead into the water. this was gross negligence.