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regional inequality
The Doctor Shortage Is Here—and Getting Worse
Ways to address the demographic, immigration, and policy mess before it’s too late.
How Regional Inequality Explains Our Polarized Politics
Nearly 1 in 6 Americans lives in a “distressed” community. Where they live and what they experience could explain a lot about the rise of Trump.
Why Geographic Inequality Tilts the Map Against Democrats
Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District is a case study.
How the Postal Service Can Help Local Retailers Beat Amazon
Today’s shoppers want products delivered quickly. Local businesses are positioned to fill that demand, if only USPS’s Louis DeJoy would notice.
How Colleges Can Help Reverse Regional Inequality
The University of Wisconsin-Madison shows how one school can revitalize a local economy.
How 2020 Democrats Are Missing the Message on the Economy
The candidates have yet to tackle the growing problem of regional inequality.

