The collapse of the old cities of the Industrial revolution is apparent across the Western world (first in, first out, springs to mind), and nowhere more so than the Northern cities of the US -
..... Such as Detroit, and too a lesser extent cities like Chicago, which have both suffered from the twin blights of the collapse of traditional manufacturing, and a mass influx of overwhelmingly African-American immigration, that caused 'white flight' from the centres.
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| Detroit in Decline |
..... Such as Detroit, and too a lesser extent cities like Chicago, which have both suffered from the twin blights of the collapse of traditional manufacturing, and a mass influx of overwhelmingly African-American immigration, that caused 'white flight' from the centres.
