Buzz·Posted on Jul 19, 2013How Detroit Went BankruptThe 2008 financial crisis really hurt Detroit, but the city has been crumbling over the last six decades.by Emily OrleyBuzzFeed News ReporterLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail The 1960s: The Riots The 1970s: Arson Capital The 1980s: Population Continues to Plummet The 1990s: Violent Crime, Abandoned Buildings The 2000s: Auto Bailout 2013: Bankruptcy