If you are an ambitious young person and you want to make it in the movies, country music, or advertising, you know where to go: Hollywood, Nashville, and New York. If you want to get in line to be the next Zuckerberg or Jobs, you head for the Valley.
Why do people come to Boston?
The most common answer you'd hear, I think, is to get an education.
And that's wonderful if you're employed by one of our city's great universities.
But not so great if you work outside of higher ed, or care about Massachusetts' economic health over the long haul.
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Author: Scott Kirsner
