#flint water crisis

Author: Daniel Kreps / Source: Rolling Stone the water crisis in nearby Flint. Mars and Live Nation, the promoter of the singer’s 24K Magic World Tour, announced that revenues from the Detroit-area show had been redirected to the Community Foundation of Greater Flint. “I’m very thankful to the

Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, After reading this article, you will never look at tap water the same way again.  Most Americans have generally assumed that the water coming out of our taps is perfectly safe, but the Flint water crisis and other similar incidents are

Authored by Christopher Westley via The Mises Institute, Many moons ago, I wrote a piece for mises.org introducing Westley’s Law, which was my theory for government growth based on its being held to lower expectations, relative to the market. It struck a nerve, of sorts. Many emailed me to say the

While Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder remains comfortably ensconced in the governor’s mansion, Mich. Attorney General Bill Schuette charged two more state health officials for misconduct related to the poisoning of Flint, Mich.'s watere supply, adding to the list of lower-level officials who've been held

Twitter/Facebook Nick Lyon, Michigan’s public health director and chief medical executive has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in Flint’s lead-contaminated water crisis. Lyon is accused of failing to alert the public about an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Flint area, which has