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by yrro 3963 days ago
Tearing down monstrosities doesn't seem all that worse to filling the holes back in to me!
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seanmcdirmid 3963 days ago
A lot of waste and air pollution. Construction and demolition alone contributed heavily to Beijing's bad air quality.
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Dylan16807 3963 days ago
Compare "paying migrant workers to dig holes" vs. "paying migrant workers to dig and fill in holes". When you do both up front, you won't have to pay to fix things.
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