failwall

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   by failwall 9y ago

   Immigration is a tough issue, and so are xenophobia and racism. But spending tens or hundreds of billions of dollars to build a wall that has countless logistical problems (say goodbye to several migratory species that cross the border; hop
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   by failwall 9y ago

   The wall isn’t happening because, among other reasons, 2,000-mile long structures aren’t trivial to build, especially when subject to the whims of the political machine. Have you considered too just how long the thing would take? We’d proba
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   by failwall 9y ago

   The wall isn’t happening because it’s nothing more than a campaign lie and an extension of the electorate’s racism, which, like the wall, has no place in modern society and is unsustainable in the long-term.
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   by failwall 9y ago

   Cross-post: http://johnsalvatier.org/blog/2017/reality-has-a-surprising-... Let’s consider some of these details. Something I think people don’t consider is that there are a non-trivial number of land animal speci