Michigan’s Water Crises Turned This Nonvoter Into A Political Organizer (HBO)
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6:32Now PlayingFLINT, Michigan — Much of the nation sees the 2018 midterms as a referendum on the last two years of Trump. For many Michiganders, however, this election comes down to two elements: hydrogen and oxygen.
From one district to the next, many residents are more focused on a recent series of water crises caused by the state's crumbling pipes and contamination than they are on the latest Trump tweet.
And it’s not just the Flint water scandal: Michigan residents have come to see water infrastructure as a metaphor for broader political decay.
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