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Re:The Death of the Middle-Class Musician by lapcat on Sunday June 29, 2025 @08:59AM (#44412783)
> They have clean running water

They actually don't. Water is contaminated at various levels in many places.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flint_water_crisis

Re:The Death of the Middle-Class Musician by bluGill on Sunday June 29, 2025 @09:56AM (#44413200)
Nothing to do with rich or poor - they share the same water.
Re:The Death of the Middle-Class Musician by lapcat on Sunday June 29, 2025 @10:08AM (#44413293)
The rich tend to avoid living in poor communities.
Re:The Death of the Middle-Class Musician by bluGill on Sunday June 29, 2025 @02:42PM (#44415323)
Water systems generelly cover the whole city, often more than one city in a MSA, not just a community. There are community water systems but most are bigger.
Re:The Death of the Middle-Class Musician by astrange on Sunday June 29, 2025 @05:22PM (#44416541)
Flint's water has been fixed for more than five years now.