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View Poll Results: Should DC have sky scrapers?
DC is unique and nice looking just the way it is 16 48.48%
DC need them sky scrapers! 17 51.52%
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Old 10-03-2017, 04:36 PM
 
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Yes, and furthermore, I am right. You would destroy the very essence of the city. Do you want to stop people in Montreal from speaking French as well? Should we turn Boston into a giant "No Lobster" zone?
I get the emotional reasons for keeping the height limit. What I don't get are the logical ones.

Do you have any?
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Old 10-04-2017, 02:33 PM
 
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I get the emotional reasons for keeping the height limit. What I don't get are the logical ones. Do you have any?
That it would destroy the very essence of the city. Do you see only emotionalism in that? If you don't see the logic there, no one will ever be able to explain it to you.
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