Indeed, it would be called "de-urbanization" which brings us back to this:
Who pays"
The people who are "given the land" would have to be assesed some type of fee to cover the costs of de-urbanization.
What youse guys in the Motor City are doing now, ain't workin'.
There must be an alternative path.
Glimmers of hope in Detroit
Re: Glimmers of hope in Detroit
Your collective inability to acknowledge this obvious truth makes you all look like fools.
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rubato
Re: Glimmers of hope in Detroit
the city is 20bn in debt. Doing anything with a price tag attached to it isn't easy.
Okay... There's all kinds of things wrong with what you just said.
Re: Glimmers of hope in Detroit
Yeah, look at California 
Your collective inability to acknowledge this obvious truth makes you all look like fools.
yrs,
rubato
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Re: Glimmers of hope in Detroit
Then status quo it is.
Re: Glimmers of hope in Detroit
“If you trust in yourself, and believe in your dreams, and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.”
Re: Glimmers of hope in Detroit
Some people get their knockers in a bunch when faced with the facts. It isn't easy but it's getting done. If the population as a whole had the balls to pay for what needs to be don'e we wouldn't be having this discussion but that is where we are.
Okay... There's all kinds of things wrong with what you just said.