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Detroit goes bankrupt, largest municipal filing in U.S. history

Posted on July 19, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Michael A. Fletcher Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in the nation’s history Thursday afternoon, capping a long decline that left the nation’s automaking capital bleeding residents and revenue, while rendering city services a mess. The nation’s fourth-largest city … Continue reading →

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