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by barrkel 3718 days ago
Trees don't pollute the public space; a view of inaccessible trees pollutes the public viewscape.
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The same argument can be made against anything. I might have a car you can see. But you can't access it. Does this pollute the public viewscape? You might have windows or balconies that I can see, but I can't access them. Does this pollute the public viewscape?