Detroit is imploding as a metropolitan and industrial center: Americans want out. On the other hand, millions of foreigners from around the globe are clamoring to get into the United States.

Matthew Yglesias puts two and two together and formulates a pie-in-the-sky scheme for reviving the city.

And then Jonathan Chait offers some thoughts on how those foreigners might react when they learn of the plan. Watch the clip to the end.