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    Who are the NERD fund donors Mr Snyder?

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    Bulldozing Cities (none / 0) (#10)
    by Bruce on Thu Jun 18, 2009 at 08:01:51 PM EST
    The idea of bulldozing 40% of a city may seem absurd, but let's take a look at Detroit.  By some estimates, 40% of the land is abandoned and derelict.

    The solution for a city such as Detroit is splitting areas off for annexation by adjacent cities or incorporation into new political entities.  The problem with both Detroit and Flint is that there are too few revenue-producing residents and businesses for the geographic and political scope of those cities.

    This is not a Federal Government issue.  It is an alternative that should be looked at by the state and the affected cities and perimeter entities.

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