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The Rust Belt Mnemonic You Totally NeededThe Rust Belt Mnemonic You Totally Needed

Sometimes it’s the last paragraph that shatters a writer, the one that confirms what should have been obvious all along—wasted time. And sometimes—like when the topic is a Rust Belt

The New York Times Praises Rochester—and We Complain?The New York Times Praises Rochester—and We Complain?

That primate city, the one with a newspaper I love to knock, does occasionally throw us a bone. The most recent treat was tossed our way on March 3, 2026,

How I Finally Chose My Premier League TeamHow I Finally Chose My Premier League Team

I must have a problem. Just ask my wife—she’ll offer more than one. But this obsession with smoke stacks, abandoned structures, and population loss has finally paid dividends—in the form

The Great American Manufacturing MythThe Great American Manufacturing Myth

The great American manufacturing myth became known to me through a series of facts—I prefer to call it reality. The seed was planted some time in the 1980s, when somewhere