Before the politicians sweep all this under the rug.  “The receding economic tide this past year has revealed many city officials to be naked.  Oft-forgotten amid the COVID-19 chaos is that their fiscal crises predated the virus’s spread. According to Truth in Accounting (TIA), a nonprofit fiscal watchdog, 62 of the 75 largest U.S. cities were already in the red in 2019.”

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/cities-have-themselves-blame-not-covid-19-sinkhole-status