The city of Flint was taken over by the state a long while ago. So the city would not have made that decision in any case. The problem with Flint was that they

The city of Flint was taken over by the state a long while ago. So the city would not have made that decision in any case. The problem with Flint was that they thought having state government take them over and make all the decisions would result in better decisions being made. But that's not how it works. Sometimes, it just results in other people making bad decisions on your behalf.