6 pts In 2007, the US was on the cusp of an economic recession, and Buddy Rizer was tasked with finding Loudoun County, Virginia, a new way to make money. Rizer's earlier career as a radio DJ didn't exactly make him an obvious candidate to find a solution, but he was looking for what he called a “real job”…
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