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mk  ·  2726 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Detroit’s Underground Economy: Where Capitalism Fails, Alternatives Take Root

The author is wrong about Detroit's revival. One Detroit is reviving, while another is not.

This isn't just Detroit, this is America. I was cruising past food lines in SF this morning. Few non-brand businesses can afford the rent, resulting in a posh desert, but people are waiting in line for food outside.