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Let’s stop the murder, Detroit

By Mark | August 25, 2009

The sprawling city of Detroit, for all of its charm, is a city in steep decline. Starting with the riots in 1967, people have been fleeing the city in quantities only rivaled by post-Katrina New Orleans. With a population of over 2 million at one time, the city now, by some estimates, has closer to […]

Posted in Detroit, Economics, Media, Observations, Other, Politics | Also tagged Clarence "Sonny" Jones, Detroit '67 riots, Detroit Free Press, gun violence, Jennifer Granholm, Jeremy Waggoner, Katrina, kids and violence, Little Murder, Michigan film incentives, murder, New Orleans, population decline, Rochelle Riley, urban homestead act | 45 Comments

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