El-Sayed Questions Why Anyone Would Want to Live in Flint at Boston University Event
1 sourceUpdated Oct 19, 20261 min read
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Questioning why people stay in Flint ignores how the state failed them during the crisis and still drags its feet on real fixes.
El-Sayed makes a fair point about the ongoing problems, though it comes off as tone deaf when so many residents have no easy way out.
It's easy for a speaker at BU to dismiss Flint, but lots of families have deep roots there and are fighting to fix the water issues.