By Judy Woodruff
John Hughes and his business partner want to make money by encouraging Detroit residents to spend it — in Detroit.
It's hard to imagine how to help the failing city in the state with the highest unemployment rate. But this 25-year-old is determined. And helping his city is one of the things that Hughes says drives him to work with little time off and no time for dates — all while still living at home with his parents.
"And that's what allows me to get excited about the idea, whereas if I were just opening ... a real estate company or something like that, I don't know if I'd be as excited about it," Hughes tells NPR guest correspondent Judy Woodruff. "Because ... I can make money, but is that all I'm going to do at the end of the day?" (more)
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