When People in Flint, Michigan Got Sick, Government Covered It Up
https://jacobin.com/2024/08/flint-water-snyder-cover-up
* human-caused environmental disaster
* politicians scrambled to muzzle sick residents
* direct outgrowth of Koch-funded Mackinac Center
* pushed for state-appointed city managers w. no accountability to electorate
https://www.ncronline.org/news/book-reviews/distinctly-catholic/democracy-chains-book-review-part-two
https://www.thestranger.com/books/2018/04/04/26000993/democracy-in-chains-reveals-the-link-between-libertarianism-and-oligarchy
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When People in Flint Got Sick, the Government Covered It Up
The Flint, Michigan, water crisis is one of the worst human-caused environmental disasters of our era. It was also one of the most egregious cover-ups of our time, with new investigative reporting revealing how politicians scrambled to muzzle sick residents.