Submitted by admin on September 21, 2022 - 10:17am
By Reed Anfinson
Publisher
As our understanding of how representative Democracy works fails, citizens become less tolerant of the differences among us. Rather than envisioning paths to realize our nation’s moto, “E Pluribus Unum” – out of many one, they see threats in all who don’t live according to their beliefs.
People don’t strike up conversations with strangers like they used to before the cellphone. It’s unfortunate. Both the stranger you might talk to and you lose something as a result.
There are three fundamental keys for rural communities to thrive, a study by management consulting firm McKinsey, says: sectors or tradeable industries, workforce, and community and connectivity.
There is a renewed focus on America’s vulnerability to two fundamental flaws in our economy: consolidation of businesses and outsourcing the manufacturing of too many critical products and components of products assembled in the U.S.
