Joel Kotkin: Don't Boost Cities by Bashing the 'Burbs

New Geography reports:

There is nothing like a trip to Washington, D.C., to show how out of touch America’s ruling classes have become. I was in the nation’s capital to appear on a panel for a Politico event that – well after I agreed to come – was titled “Booming Cities, Busting Suburbs.”

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