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AN OPTIMIST?S FORECAST: New York?s Dynamism Will Triumph. Yes, people are fleeing now, but when soci?

By John Tierney

AN OPTIMIST’S FORECAST: New York’s Dynamism Will Triumph. Yes, people are fleeing now, but when social-distancing is a distant memory, the city could bounce back: “While smaller cities may have charm and some unique offerings, larger, global cities can do things that smaller ones cannot, such as attracting the finest talent and providing a more diverse array of services. In this way, large cities are a kind of self-perpetuating machine.” Unless, of course, you have a mayor like Bill de Blasio — but he’ll be gone before the virus is.

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on October 08, 2020 (boomark / email).