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A local political and economic elite hostile to outside change makes economic revitalization of left-behind regions especially difficult.
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A gentry-dominated yuppie-hostile local power structure makes efforts at development especially hazardous.
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↗America’s Gentry Élite: TUESDAY TRENDS & TURMOILbraddelong.substack.com
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