Minnesota or Indiana? III

As we have seen Minnesota has better economic outcomes on every metric that matter to families trying to pay the bills and save for their retirement and their kids college education. Its not close. The main reason for the out…

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Dan Gilbert on Detroit

It was my pleasure to participate in the second annual Detroit Revitalization and Business conference organized by MBA students at the University of Michigan's Ross School. (For background see Matthew Neagle's post on the first conference.) That a group of…

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Detroit growing

Last May I wrote that the city of Detroit should focus on growing, not shrinking. As contradictory as it sounds the city needs to do some of both. But the priority needs to be growth. As I wrote: Detroit’s problem…

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