Black People Politics : Flint Water Crisis and Gov. Snyder - Michigan - Taps Restored

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You Won’t Believe How These Men Are Responding to Flint’s Poisoned Water Crisis


The crisis in Flint brought on by contaminated water has led to an outpouring of support all over the country.

Bobby Smith of Conyers, Ga. took it upon himself to collect bottles of water for residents of Flint, Mich ...



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http://yourblackworld.net/2016/01/2...e-responding-to-flints-poisoned-water-crisis/

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Why is that governor still governor? If they caused the problem by switching the water supply and not treating the water, why can't they just switch it back?


Good question, he should be arrested and the keys thrown away for his involvement in this crisis.

The water has been switched back to fresh water via Detroit, but the pipes are so corroded with lead, the treatment doesn't work effectively ... as far as I can tell, all affected pipes will have to be replaced.

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Savings from Flint water switch don't add up


... During this time, Flint emergency manager Darnell Earley approved the removal of Flint from the Detroit system. Officials from the tri-county area, including myself, urged Earley and the governor’s office that disconnecting from the Detroit water system would not solve the city's debt problem. Flint's water plant had been shut down, raising questions about the staff's knowledge. Those costs were not calculated in the purported savings ...


http://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2016/02/04/ficano-flint-water/79662558/

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(Photo: Salwan Georges/Detroit Free Press)

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