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>I think the real logic here is that here in the USA, we don't give a 2nd thought about ripping down a building to put up a bigger one - and this is a very common practice. So...since the odds are you're going to take down your 4 story building within 50 years to put up a 30 story building anyway...why bother to make it last?

Hi Victor,

That's the same attitude that got us into the y2k mess 5-6 years ago. No one cares about the consequences of what they do. I believe this should change or this country will be left eating others' dust.

Alex