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by umvi 32 days ago
Water is handled at the city level, not the federal level. If you have incompetent local leadership, this can happen. Incompetent local leaders can (and have!) bankrupted their cities.
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azinman2 32 days ago
Texas also is all about no/low taxes.
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array_key_first 32 days ago
Theoretically. In practice, the total tax burden in Texas is above average for US states.
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SJMG 32 days ago
You must not own property in Texas
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nxm 32 days ago
Meanwhile in Flint Michigan…
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frankharv 32 days ago
Thankfully most cities were not stupid enough to buy lead lined pipes.....
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