The way the economy has been for the last decade in the US is that if you're not in a city that is up and coming you're in a town that is rotting, as all the jo

The way the economy has been for the last decade in the US is that if you're not in a city that is up and coming you're in a town that is rotting, as all the jobs or industry that used to prop up the town are leaving for somewhere cheaper. Because we are being pushed to a new global economy and we have no social safety net, moving places is required just as much as changing jobs is, unless you happen to be in one of the anointed fields that is benefiting from globalization.