Digital Infrastructure Will Allow Us To Compete With Big Tech

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Digital Infrastructure Will Allow Us To Compete With Big Tech

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The New York Times recently (Dec. 15, 2018) ran a disturbing article entitled “The Hard Truths of Trying to ‘Save’ the Rural Economy.” The article documents what anyone living in Otsego County knows all too well: the increasing economic and cultural gap between affluent urban centers and poor rural areas like ours. Rural areas have an ageing, shrinking, under-skilled population, with dwindling prospects for ‘good’ jobs. According to the Times writer, Eduardo Porter, this is largely because the new, “tech-heavy” economy can flourish only in big cities where a plethora of companies can draw on a larger, better educated population skilled in digital techniques and applications. PATRICK WAGER READ MORE