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To: DUMBGRUNT

It looks really cool. It’s also hugely wasteful. When the real estate bubble in China bursts - and it will given they have a national debt of 300% of GDP - this will be cited as a prime example of the kind of wastefulness that caused all the pain to follow.

But yeah, it does look really cool.


12 posted on 07/24/2018 6:24:06 AM PDT by FLT-bird
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To: FLT-bird

It’s also hugely wasteful.

It’s public art!
Ever see the St Louis Arch, Chiraq Picasso or worse still the famous State of Illinois building?

...Now get with the program.

PS, I do miss the SPINDLE!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spindle_(sculpture)


27 posted on 07/24/2018 6:53:52 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT (This Space for Rent)
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To: FLT-bird

I feel the same about Dubai.


36 posted on 07/24/2018 7:14:41 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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