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mk  ·  4740 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Why cities may be the best cure for our planet’s growing pains
I live in a vibrant college town, and work in the guts of a crippled city.

Detroit had 2.1 million people in the 50's. It was the wealthiest city in the US. Now there are less than 800k people and it's one of the poorest. It's biblical.





NotPhil  ·  4739 days ago  ·  link  ·  
Yes. If you want to read the other side of the story, check out an earlier submission, "Planet of Slums:"

http://hubski.com/pub?id=2510