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Stories about Dubai and Detroit are fascinating to me, because they are a kind of "fall of civilization" bizarre..
by GFischer 17y ago
Stories about Dubai and Detroit are fascinating to me, because they are a kind of "fall of civilization" bizarre..
- mortenjorck 17y agoThese two metropolises make an interesting point of comparison. Detroit built up in response to a titanic industry it thought would never go away, and had no plan in place for when it did. Dubai built up in anticipation of becoming an international hub for business, but had no plan in place for when it failed to happen.