The Atlantic – Andrew Holland: What America Can Learn From Detroit
In his op-ed today on the Atlantic, ASP Senior Fellow – Andrew Holland, discusses his recent trip to Detroit, and the hope it can give all Americas:
Detroit’s rebirth is only beginning, and we should all count ourselves lucky that the rest of America never fell as far as Detroit did. But it can show us a way out of our long troubles. A hundred years ago, Detroit was the model for the country: the large integrated assembly line, represented by Ford’s River Rouge plant, showed us how to meet the needs of the 20th century. Today, by forging links between scientists and entrepreneurs, Detroit may provide a new model for re-energizing our cities.
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