[Leica] Abandoned union hall

[richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)]

Actually, our population is stabilizing and not growing much, even from
immigration. I think Jayanand nailed the problem - it's harder to move in
this current crisis if you are tied down by your mortgage.

On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 12:43 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>wrote:

> Japan and China are different, in Japan there is the overall demographic
> decline, which is now beginning in China as well. The US population is
> growing, on the other hand, and in general, historically Americans have 
> been
> much more willing to uproot themselves in search for better opportunities
> than any other people.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>
>
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>
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>
>
> On Jun 3, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Richard Man wrote:
>
> > Not sure about Ft. Wayne specifically, but there are definitely towns in
> > decline. Detroit is a prime example of a major city in decline.
> >
> > Some of these eventually turn into ghost towns, probably not Detroit nor
> Ft.
> > Wayne, but smaller ones do run into trouble.
> >
> > In Japan, when similar things happen, usually when villagers move to the
> > cities, some times the central government would force the smaller towns
> and
> > cities to merge with neighboring cities.
> >
> > I suspect we will see things like that to happen in China soon too. They
> are
> > building a lot of industrial cities
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 11:41 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Chris,
> >>
> >> Your photography of the industrial decline is moving; but one question
> >> arises: you say that even educated people cannot find good jobs in Ft.
> >> Wayne. Given the tendency in the US to move where the jobs are, why do
> they
> >> stay?
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Nathan
> >>
> >> Nathan Wajsman
> >> Alicante, Spain
> >> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> >> http://www.greatpix.eu
> >> http://www.nathanfoto.com
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> >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
> >>
> >> YNWA
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jun 3, 2011, at 5:16 AM, Chris Crawford wrote:
> >>
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> >>> This is across the street from the Harvester factory that I posted a
> >> photo
> >>> of yesterday.
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