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Old Posted Oct 31, 2019, 5:14 PM
woodrow woodrow is offline
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Originally Posted by louisvanderwright View Post
^^^ the old federal building is a loss because of the materials and craftsmanship which are unlikely to be replaced any time soon.

Stuff like the stock exchange, garrick theater, etc etc is where you have a loss that transcends those physical characteristics and enters a realm of the philosophical or spiritual. The old federal building did not come anywhere near that.

In other words there is a difference between demolishing a prairie style bungalow and demolishing robie house...
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