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Brainerd/Baxter Strong Town SeriesCharles MarohnJune 30, 2010
Growth. I love you, I need you, I want you!
Growth. I love you, I need you, I want you!

In this system, we need growth. We not only have infrastructure in the ground that needs to be paid for, but we are counting on the new development to pay for the maintenance of the old, existing development. We are deep into this Ponzi scheme.

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Brainerd/Baxter Strong Town Series, Growth Ponzi SchemeCharles MarohnJune 29, 2010Growth Ponzi Scheme, suburban experiment, Bernie Madoff
Baxter Happy Motoring
Brainerd/Baxter Strong Town SeriesCharles MarohnJune 28, 2010
Friday News Digest
News DigestCharles MarohnJune 25, 2010Fanny Mae, Freddie Mac, Housing Crisis, James Howard Kunstler, cycling, big box stores
Growth Case Studies
Charles MarohnJune 24, 2010
Gambling on Growth
Cost of Development, Mistakes A Town Makes, Recommended ReadingCharles MarohnJune 23, 2010
More on Frugality
MarohnCharles MarohnJune 22, 2010Nassim Taleb, too big to fail
Passe Frugalism
Charles MarohnJune 21, 2010
Friday News Digest
News DigestCharles MarohnJune 18, 2010Peak Oil
Thursday update
Charles MarohnJune 17, 2010
Professional Incentives
Engineering ProfessionCharles MarohnJune 16, 2010
KAXE on Wednesday
Charles MarohnJune 15, 2010
Cities in Bankruptcy, Buffett
FinanceCharles MarohnJune 14, 2010
Friday News Digest, Sin City Edition
News DigestCharles MarohnJune 11, 2010
More on incentives
Charles MarohnJune 9, 2010
What a Strong Towns leader would do today
Charles MarohnJune 7, 2010
Friday News Digest
News DigestCharles MarohnJune 3, 2010
Recommended Reading: And then the Roof Caved In
Recommended ReadingCharles MarohnJune 3, 2010Housing Crisis
Responding to Incentives
FinanceCharles MarohnJune 2, 2010Public Return on Investment
Never a prophet...
Brainerd/Baxter Strong Town SeriesCharles MarohnJune 1, 2010

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