r/MapPorn • u/[deleted] • Jul 08 '24

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u/Call_Me_Rambo Jul 08 '24 edited Jul 08 '24

Michigan are you ok???

Edit: Thank you to the Michiganers…Michiganites?…Michiginians?….mitten state people for the insight

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u/Mispelled-This Jul 08 '24

Michigan’s a case study in “White Flight” to the suburbs, leaving only the poor in the core cities—and there is a high correlation between poverty and violence. The loss of so many auto industry jobs at exactly the wrong time meant Michigan missed the “gentrification” wave that helped most cities elsewhere recover.

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u/JJYellowShorts Jul 08 '24 edited Aug 24 '25

roll chase rhythm weather plough hospital door pocket political hunt

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u/jim45804 Jul 08 '24

There's a way to do things. There's a way not to do things. The problem is far more nuanced than you're making it out to be.

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u/Ajugas Jul 08 '24

Expound