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Archives for January 2010

The Giant Sucking Sound

January 8, 2010 By Aaron M. Renn

"Nearly all rich and powerful people are not notably talented, educated, charming, or good-looking. They became rich and powerful by wanting to be rich and powerful." - Paul Arden"But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty." -I Corinthians 1:27   This is the latest installment in what has become a trilogy of sorts on talent and migration. (See also "Out-Migration Devastates Michigan" and "The Outsiders"). When I … [Read more...]

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About Aaron M. Renn


 
Aaron M. Renn is an opinion-leading urban analyst, consultant, speaker, and writer on a mission to help America’s cities and people thrive and find real success in the 21st century. (Photo Credit: Daniel Axler)
 
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