"Detroit's Bankruptcy: It Took Decades of Bad Decisions"

"Detroit's Bankruptcy: It Took Decades of Bad Decisions" -- A new report by the Detroit Free Press traces more than 60 years of city government decisions that culminated in the city's bankruptcy filing in July. It could have been avoided, and the causes aren't quite what most people think.
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