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-----Original Message----- From: lbo-talk-bounces at lbo-talk.org [mailto:lbo-talk-bounces at lbo-talk.org] On Behalf Of Michael Smith Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 9:56 PM To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Now That the Factories Are Closed, It's Tee Time in Benton Harbor, Mich.
On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:19:33 -0500 Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/18/magazine/benton-harbor.html?_r=1&hp
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> an
> unelected state appointee will be running your city until further
> notice."
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> [WS:] A glimpse to the not so distant future of the Etats-Unis.
Future? This has been present reality for a couple of generations now. The ones I think of are New York-centric -- Robert Moses, the MTA -- but examples certainly abound elsewhere, or so I hear. -- --
Michael J. Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
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