Even in my early-20s, I had enough self-awareness to recognize all I needed to do was pick up the phone and call Vern so we could be resources for each other or at least cast some hate out of our hearts.
And ya know what?
It never happened.
And that’s a shame.
Adam Tidrow is a serial entrepreneur, expert in American business and economic history, and scholar whose work focuses primarily on local economic development in the American Rust Belt. His newest project, Let The Robots Starve, is an advocacy movement aimed at restoring the soul of locally-owned businesses that serve local communities. He is currently performing research for his forthcoming book, Baptism By Fire.
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