American cities that filed for bankruptcy

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Moffet, Okla. — Speeding tickets accounted for 78 percent of the cash-strapped town’s revenue, an astounding ratio. Thus, when the state legislature barred the city from writing tickets in a fruitful stretch of highway that sliced through their town, the city quickly crumbled. 

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