The Party of Local Control Just Reached for a Federal Whip

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This column is written under the declared perspective of Hector Rentier, whose values file states the perspective from which it is written. Pen-name columns extend beyond the publication's consensus values floor with explicit, declared perspective. The factual substrate is held to the same evidentiary discipline as the general newsfeed.

Local control ends where the debt begins.

Editorial cartoon by Hector Rentier: The Party of Local Control Just Reached for a Federal Whip

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