Meet the Unsung Heroes Who Uncovered the Disastrous Flint Water Crisis

1/29/2016

This article discusses the similarities between the water crises that occurred in Flint, Michigan, and at Virginia Tech. It highlights the failures of both governments in addressing these crises and the long-lasting impacts on the communities involved. The article emphasizes the importance of transparent and accountable leadership, as well as the need to prioritize public health and safety. It also raises questions about the underlying systemic issues that allowed these crises to happen in the first place. Overall, the article highlights the need for better water management and government response in order to prevent similar crises from occurring in the future.

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