And often abandoned. Just like many mining towns in the West.
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This is playing out all over the country. Washington state has its own version with the decline of small farming towns. Perhaps if they can hang on long enough, technology will allow people stay and make a decent living.
There have been a couple movies over the past few years dealing with this topic. Darwin from 2011 is incredibly strange but worth the watch and Nebraska was great even with the derogatory portrayal of rural people.
This is playing out all over the country. Washington state has its own version with the decline of small farming towns. Perhaps if they can hang on long enough, technology will allow people stay and make a decent living.
There have been a couple movies over the past few years dealing with this topic. Darwin from 2011 is incredibly strange but worth the watch and Nebraska was great even with the derogatory portrayal of rural people.