View Single Post
  #309  
Old September 5th 05, 02:16 PM
Ash Wyllie
external usenet poster
 
Posts: n/a
Default

Jay Honeck opined

And when (not if) it is destroyed, there will be people begging the
Federal
Government to come rebuild it.


Yeah, let's only settle in places that are completely safe from natural
disaster. Why don't we make a list of such places? I'll let you start.


Let's start he


Perhaps we shouldn't allow citizens of the U.S. to build in areas that are
absolutely, positively 100% guaranteed to flood? How about we start by
not allowing people to build businesses and dwellings BELOW SEA LEVEL NEXT
TO AN OCEAN?


It's (was) a free country... All we have to do is not to subsidise them or
(with warning) not to rescue them in case of disaster. If they still want to
build there is still the Darwin Awards.

Crikey, man, what does it take (in your world) to prove this point?





-ash
Cthulhu in 2005!
Why wait for nature?