Re: The Destruction of Farms by Encroaching Cities.

On 6/1/2024 8:24 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:

On 6/1/2024 6:14 PM, Tom Kunich wrote:

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Everyone has a right to post here but those who have NO knowledge to impart should refrain from acting like experts.

 Tom, that really should be your exit line, the last thing you ever post.
 You have half a dozen people almost constantly pointing out that you are wrong on technical or scientific points - or matters of history, economics, etc. You probably have even more lurkers silently shaking their heads at your nonsense. You rarely have anyone actually agreeing with you.
 You should refrain from acting like an expert.
 

No public corporation could survive a billion dollar plus fiasco such as complete loss with no results or even activity to show for it.
https://www.nydailynews.com/2021/12/29/1b-later-and-little-to-show-for-it-nycs-mental-health-initiative-proved-disappointing-we-didnt-do-a-good-job/
Shareholders would replace management post haste followed shortly by criminal prosecution and shareholder civil suits.
In government, this is just another, "yeah, whatever" moment. It's not only worse now, the frequency and the amounts are staggering.
p.s. in fairness, we were discussing large US cities. There are many medium to small municipalities with relative efficiency and honesty.
p.p.s. Which is not to say all small entities are run by angels:
Recently in Ohio:
https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/finding-solutions/months-after-swearing-in-this-small-town-mayor-finally-received-keys-to-the-village-office
Ongoing years after initial expose in Illinois. (extra points for stealing from the city and the township simultaneously):
https://abc7chicago.com/post/thornton-township-meeting-dolton-mayor-tiffany-henyard/14896988/
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/dolton-mayor-tiffany-henyard-allegedly-used-thornton-township-funds-for-mayors-meeting-in-washington-d-c
and many many more just not a majority of small cities.
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