2020 and beyond: The haves vs. the have-nots

We worship Silicon Valley and the supposed "innovation hubs," but the connected ecosystem is changing all of us daily.

I won't super belabor these points. There's some "new" research from the Brookings Institute here -- I put "new" in quotes because I think it's stuff people have known for a while, including:

Such high levels of territorial polarization are a grave national problem. At the economic end of the equation, the costs of excessive tech concentration are creati…