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   by safsafsa 7y ago

   Nor would a city not built in the delta be Venice. Venice is Venice because it was built where it wasn't supposed to be!
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   by safsafsa 7y ago

   Insurance doesn't work that way. Insurance works by the insurer selling a bet that an event wont happen so that the buyer is covered if it does. The insured doesn't mind paying for a (negative expected value) policy because the pe
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   by safsafsa 7y ago

   https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027277141... It really doesn't need a source. If Venice takes too much water from an aquifer then subsidence is unavoidable. The city is sitting on top
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   by safsafsa 7y ago

   Because they are. McDonald's outside of the USA is supplanting rich cultural histories. Tourism, especially as practiced by those who eat at McDonald's while visiting a foreign country, is typically disastrous to the local way of
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   by safsafsa 7y ago

   "What's wrong with McDonalds?" Arguably its bad food. Anyways its mass produced food that has no attachment to the place where it is consumed (outside the USA). Food, like the appreciation of a city, has a cultural aspect tha