Florida

State in the south-eastern United States; see also the United States travel note. Hub for literary places in Florida.

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30 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question - Where Did American Prosperity GoKyla Scanlonjourney waypointA state ageing and aspiring at once.

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30 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question: Where Did American Prosperity Go? — Kyla Scanlon (2025)

Source: 30 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question - Where Did American Prosperity Go · Original · Readwise highlight

I drove from Fort Lauderdale to Marco Island to West Palm Beach, and the whole state felt like it was aging and aspiring at the same time.

  • Role: journey waypoint
  • In the article: She drives from Fort Lauderdale to Marco Island to West Palm Beach, speaks at Palm Beach Atlantic University, and meets students worried about housing and AI. She calls Florida the most rent-burdened state, with visible wealth in West Palm Beach.
  • Why it matters: One stop in the essay’s survey.