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Huge, and authoritarian. They move whole cities worth of people when it comes time to build a hydroelectric dam, by force if need be. The west in comparison ge
by digi_owl 10y ago
Huge, and authoritarian. They move whole cities worth of people when it comes time to build a hydroelectric dam, by force if need be.
The west in comparison gets bogged down in NIMBYism and haggling over land value pr CM of track/road. Never mind multiple rounds in court if one of the would be contractors can find any reason to claim the government was biased...
- hneans 10y agolol, figure out where the railway line passes, please. And How the railway was laid, with BRIDGE, ok? In the process of laying railways, engineers try to avoid residential areas or farmland. if it comes to the pinch, then build a bridge.
- sjg007 10y agothe USA moved towns to dam rivers too.
- jerf 10y agoAnd the UK used to do things too. Your past tense is correct. Whether this is a good or bad thing, well, see debates in other comments.