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To: one_less who wrote (264298)12/12/2005 3:21:23 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1587634
 
Because you don't throw away billions of dollars worth of investment and infrastructure. What's wrong with building the levees higher?"

It would be throwing away billions of dollars of investement on infrastructure that wouldn't be necessary if you'd just move to higher ground.

The billions of dollars of existing private investment and public infrastructure would be lost if you move to higher ground. What's wrong with building the levees higher?




To: one_less who wrote (264298)12/12/2005 3:53:02 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1587634
 
"It would be throwing away billions of dollars of investement on infrastructure that wouldn't be necessary if you'd just move to higher ground."

Where precisely might that be?


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