![]() But our standing in the world is dependent on how much people need us. We now live in a time where our President really, really cares about proving that both he and America are better than everyone else in every way. ![]() The first few times, I must have looked really confused because there’s not a New Yorker alive aware that such a rivalry even exists (in fact, whenever someone visited us from New York, their reaction to Chicago was always one of pleasant surprise, not because they had negative expectations, but because what Chicago was like had never even crossed their mind). ![]() As a New York City transplant to Chicago (for about six years), Chicagoans would invariably raise “The New York-Chicago rivalry” with me. The Statue of Liberty stands in the foreground as Lower Manhattan is viewed at dusk, September 8, 2016, in New York City.
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