Cheap-ass designs in pursuit of profit and complete inability and lack of will on the part of US officials to so much as enforce a pittance of the rules that theoretically restrain these assholes. In short par for the course in the ol US of A.
It's pretty disgusting to think of all the pollution...it's hard to comprehend just how messy things are out there :/ I'm sure there will be many individuals seeking to relocate sooooon, very soon.
I understand some people might be in a bad situation and have trouble leaving, but seriously, you don't live in a city that's below sea level. That's just common sense.
I agree in principle, although you could live below sea level, if you have the technology to build decent protection. Ask any Dutch. Actually you may ask Stijn here.
True, although it's just a general bad idea to live in a place where you're constantly being hit by hurricanes and have the threat of being washed away.
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