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It is the largest municipal bankruptcy in u. S. History. We would like to get your opinion of this story. Are the numbers to call can also find us on line here is the front page of usa today the Detroit Free Press we see this quote paper courtesy of the newseum, the detroit news the papers are digging into what this story means for the people of detroit as well as the city itself. The New York Timessaid looking at thee break down how this will affect people there. The wall street journal syas says lets get your thoughts on this story. Here is a call from washington on our independent line. Cal...

A subdued motionless, 20 ye racketeering, 7 fraud, one more for tax evasion. the mayor staring doing the math. 28 years in prison. the exact number prosecutors asked for. >> the idea of two americas is nowhere more stark than in the criminal justice system which seems to have one set of rules if you're white and rich and another if you're anybody else. just look at the sentence that paul manafort got for his many, many federal crimes. just seven and a half years total when sentencing guidelines called for more than 20. compare that to another public figure, detroit mayor kilpatrick convicted o...

Including a president committed to giving more money and favor to the billionaire class who by the way seem to generally feel quite entitled to it. over the course of the hour we're going to walk you through the major news stories that reveal what a tale of two americas looks like in 2019. starting with the racial disparities in our criminal justice system. former campaign chairman paul manafort was sentenced to a total of seven and a half years in federal prison for decades of financial crimes uncovered in two cases emanating from the special counsel's office. but on charges that look a the l...

Systemic, unfairness in the system, the way to address that unfairness is not to ratchet up the penalties on the one white man we bother to prosecute to the fullest extent, it is to bring down the draconian penalties that we place on african-americans, on blue collar criminal, on people who do things a lot less socially damaging than what paul manafort did but get way more time. we have to bring that time down, not make an example out of paul manafort to make us feel better. >> it's not to make us feel better. i never disagree but i do on this. kwami kilpatrick, 28 years, a little why on the d...