The U.K. Telegraph reports that the Obama administration is studying a vast urban renewal project for America.Several British papers are keeping closer track on the Obama administration than the U.S. legacy media. On June 12, the Telegraph reported:“Dozens of US cities may have entire neighbourhoods bulldozed as part of drastic "shrink to survive" proposals being considered by the Obama administration to tackle economic decline. The government is looking at expanding a pioneering scheme in Flint, one of the poorest US cities, which involves razing entire districts and returning the land to nature.Local politicians believe the city must contract by as much as 40 per cent, concentrating the dwindling population and local services into a more viable area.The radical experiment is the brainchild of Dan Kildee, treasurer of Genesee County, which includes Flint.Having outlined his strategy to Barack Obama during the election campaign, Mr. Kildee has now been approached...(Read Full Post)