T-5 Weeks til EFM-palooza

[michimoby]

http://www.freep.com/article/20121205/NEWS01/121205050/Emergency-financial-manager-Detroit-inevitable-sources-say

Agree or disagree with Gary Brown's past [[and present), this quote is especially candid -- and sad:

“But we — and I mean, the mayor and council together — have shown that we don’t have the political will to do what needs to be done,” Brown said, “so somebody else will do it for us.”

[brizee]

I'm tired of the threats and warnings and doomsaying. I have shock fatigue. Bracing for impact constantly will only leave you exhausted.

What happens is gonna happen and there isn't a goddamn thing the people most affected by all this can do about it.

It is interesting that the strongest advocate in all this mess for state takeover has been a who won millions from the city and has one and potentially two pensions to collect from it.

[313WX]

I thought the agreement was signed under PA 4, not PA 72?

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