Michael LaFaive, director of the Center’s Morey Fiscal Policy Initiative, discusses why taxpayers across Michigan should not be forced to bail out Detroit in this new five-minute video recently posted to YouTube.

You can read more about Detroit’s self-created fiscal crisis and why the city should not receive state aid here.

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