Can one say — and get away — with the “R” word? Lightheartedly, Edsel Ford, civic leader and board member of the Ford Motor Corporation, asked an audience at the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Mackinac Policy Conference if they’d tolerate it. The audience chuckled in appreciation, reports the Detroit Free-Press. Ford was describing the new DesignRegionalDetroit [...]
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