By James K. Boyce,
The tragic crisis in Flint, Michigan, where residents have been poisoned by lead contamination, is not just about drinking water. And it’s not just about Flint. It’s about race and class, and the stark contradiction between the American dream of equal rights and opportunity for all and the American nightmare of metastasizing inequality of wealth and power.
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Category: Class Conflict, David Fields, Environment, James K. Boyce, Power, Social Justice, Wealth, Well-being