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On the recordAugust 1, 2019
Do you believe that the administration in Detroit is operating in a similar fashion today? Is this just modern redlining?
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Garcia questions whether current property tax practices in Detroit resemble historical injustices.

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