Oklahoma City is "uniquely positioned to be the Silicon Valley of social enterprise," writes the editor of the Oklahoman.
"And by embracing social enterprise, Oklahoma can become a global leader in a field that represents the future of capitalism, economics, and democracy."
That's right: "Oklahoma has a strong entrepreneurial undercurrent that is reshaping the city in profound ways," writes the editor.
"This entrepreneurial energy and financial stewardship can be harnessed to create the resources it needs to reverse Oklahoma's most insidious social and systemic problems."
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