The historical fabrics of the Motor City and the City of Gold are not so different, say Terence McNamee and Madelynne Wage.

Johannesburg – When the city of Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in American history last month, the earth didn’t move in Joburg. Not even a tremor. It was just another news story about a city that seemed as dissimilar in politics as it was distant on the map.
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