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> Wealthy coastal cities and poverty stricken rural decay in the middle of the country. San Francisco and LA are infamous for large homeless populations. The i
by theandrewbailey 5y ago
> Wealthy coastal cities and poverty stricken rural decay in the middle of the country.
San Francisco and LA are infamous for large homeless populations. The inland South and West are flourishing.
- pjmorris 5y agoI live outside Raleigh, NC, which is booming. In my exurb, I can drive less than ten minutes to find empty storefronts. I've seen those empty storefronts in every rural area I've been in on the Eastern seaboard. Cities may be booming, there are still people being left behind. Have a listen to "We Can't Make It Here Anymore", by James McMurtry