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Rebuilding Regional Economies

The Midwest has had it especially tough in these tough economic times -- declining manufacturing, higher unemployment, shattered communities. But we can learn from the Midwest about how to repair the American economy in ways endorsed by Democrats and Republicans, progressives and conservatives alike.

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This article was originally published in Cleveland Plain Dealer.

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