the Obama administration might want to rethink its high-density and urban-oriented strategy. Despite all the media focus on an imagined “back to the city” movement, Americans continue to disperse to “opportunity regions” and toward the suburbs. As a result, expect generally conservative-leaning suburbs and exurbs to gain more power after reapportionment and core city influence to decline further.Another great one from Joel Kotkin.The reality is quite different from the fantasy.
Friday, February 25, 2011
What The Census Tells Us About America’s Future
New Geography reports: