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Michigan’s Hostile Takeover
A new “emergency” law backed by right-wing think tanks is turning Michigan cities over to powerful managers who can sell off city hall, break union contracts, privatize services—and even fire elected officials.

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   Wow. - Waterman12053

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   Yeah, this has been happening for awhile, it’s a damn shame.

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    Good intentions meet no checks or balances, making it possible to circumvent democracy entirely.

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    ROBOCOP IS HAPPENING

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    Disgusting!

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    surelythiswillendwell.gif

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    Michigan’s Hostile Takeover A new “emergency” law backed by right-wing think tanks is turning Michigan cities over to...

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35. gegute said: that image is kind of an irresponsible exaggeration. ‘for sale’ ? really?
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    The law has good intentions, but it’s use is a direct violation of our rights as Americans and isn’t even fixing the...

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    I’m torn about it. On the one hand, anything that takes the power out of local, elected officials is a problem; on the...

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    This greatly disturbs me.

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    OHMYGOD PLEASE STOP CORPORATIZING. Am I going to need to get performance evaluations from my fucking neighbors now? Will...

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48. reekloose said: scary shit…corporations are now taking over our government, not satisfied with buying them off I guess.
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