Joel Kotkin
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And that will drive more people to the interior — so Eastvale will continue to do well
There’s also affordability; I think that’s really critical especially when you compare Texas housing prices to places like San Francisco, San Jose and Los Angeles. That’s a huge factor
very reasonable ... is the civilizational issue of our time.More quotes »
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Border Raids
Gail Collins : David, you travel so much that I’m never sure where you are when I’m conversing with you. Do you happen to currently be in any of the places where the governor of Texas, Rick Perry, is trying to steal jobs? David Brooks : Could be, I was i 1:13 PM from The New York Times Read more »
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Joel Kotkin: Beware the herbivore effect
In the 1980s, American commentators and best-selling authors repeatedly sought to convince companies and workers to be more "Japanese." After all, for two generations, the men of Japan, supported by their wives, constituted a fearsome force – first, in t from The Orange County Register Read more »
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Joel Kotkin: Cities still being squeezed
Recent announcements of state budget surpluses have led to the popping of corks across the deepest-blue parts of America, particularly here in California. In some cases, the purported fiscal recovery has been enshrined by an emerging hagiography about Je from The Orange County Register Read more »
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The Silicon Valley whipping boy
Parker, Madrigal charged, had cut a deal with a hotel to transform an ecologically sensitive area that used to be a campground into the backdrop for his gaudy wedding, replete with walls, water effects, and fake ruins – and all without a permit! “Nothing from PandoDaily.com Read more »
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Too many, too little
Letter: Too many, too little First Published 9 minutes ago • Updated 9 minutes ago The speech by Joel Kotkin, "prominent authority on economic and social trends," to the Zions Bank’s trade and business conference sounded like the tired groan of a dying d from Salt Lake Tribune Read more »
