America is built on a tilt and everything loose slides to California.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- America’s economic center shifts westward, pulling opportunities toward California.
- In plain terms
- The country’s growth moves west, especially to California.
- What can you take from it?
- Adapt to shifting economic hubs.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What drives regional economic shifts?
- How can you anticipate where opportunities will go?
Another view
Not all sectors follow the same geographic trend.
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