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Originally Posted by mrnyc
big area cities arent a problem, the real issue is the opposite, that many more older cities need to merge and annex.
old fashioned duplication of resources and suburban mini fiefdom governments are wasteful and holding them back.
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A problem in the rustbelt is that many of the old municipalities that surround the core city are in as bad or worse economic and physical shape than the core city is. The city doesn't need the added strain.