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The Revolt Against Urban Gentry

Left Turn

A backlash against growing inequality led to the recent election of leftists in cities like New York, but unless they can lure the middle class back, the income gap will likely widen.

Joel Kotkin

Published Nov. 30 2013 5:45AM EST

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Joel Kotkin

Joel Kotkin

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