To try and turn the entire *world* into your rural hinterland is a characteristically imperial move.
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...and therefore in a position to imitate and invent once again. Some cities pull this off, some never do, and simply stagnate indefinitely.
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This is the other problem with the imperial approach: betting that all future development will come out of one ever-growing city.
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(looking forward to the full essay/blogpost/op-ed!)
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Are you familiar with Jane Jacobs' book on cities and are you a fan?
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yuge fan
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