Statement: “[B]ecause trimming of the city’s 30,000 palm trees has been reduced, pedestrians face more risk of being knocked silly by a falling coconut,” wrote financial journalist Roger Lowenstein, in a Bloomberg Businessweek story about San Diego’s fiscal problems.
Analysis: On March 31, Lowenstein wrote a piece in Bloomberg Businessweek about the growing push to eliminate public pensions in cities nationwide.
Fact Check: Beware Falling Coconuts!
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