In a Brief Essay,explain Why the New York Times Coverage

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Essay

In a brief essay,explain why the New York Times coverage (or lack of coverage)of the Flint,Michigan,water crisis was controversial.

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Definitions:

Inflation Tax

An implicit tax where the government benefits from inflation by reducing the real value of public debt, but it also reduces the purchasing power of money held by the public.

Central Bank

The main monetary authority of a country, which regulates the supply of money and interest rates, aiming to maintain price stability and economic growth.

Inflation

A measure of the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and, subsequently, purchasing power is falling.

Inflation Rate

The rate at which the overall cost of goods and services in an economy increases over time.