Rural America's Digital Revolution

A new kind of wired rural community is emerging, -- and it's being called a 'valhalla'.

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September 26, 2000, 9:00 AM PDT

"The digital revolution has done much to change real estate values in cities and suburban areas, but its impact is also being felt in rural areas. As telecommunications and transportation vastly boost the portability of business functions, there has been rapid growth among a vast network of smaller, more remote communities with linkages to the expanding post-industrial economy."

Thanks to Chris Steins

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