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> 1950 That prosperity almost certainly more to do with the post-WW2 economic boom than anything else. There are arguments to be made against unions but citin
by ThrowawayR2 4y ago
> 1950
That prosperity almost certainly more to do with the post-WW2 economic boom than anything else. There are arguments to be made against unions but citing what happened in the golden era of the '50s-'60s isn't one of them.
- ETH_start 4y agoDetroit being the richest city in America in 1950 was a culmination of many decades of economic development stretching back to the late 19th century.