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Originally Posted by Jim in Chicago
My favorite example is the old post office in Singapore - built in the British colonial era, it screams "we're Britain, and you're not." Now a hotel, it is still awesome.
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^ Funny you don't notice the irony of saying this, yet also pointing out the below:
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Originally Posted by Jim in Chicago
Not to mention the piles of money that they're raking in by abusing the drivers.
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Do ya think the British just created their wealth out of thin air? I think a lot of people got "abused" (more like murdered...cough cough) in order to plunder the wealth to build these so-called great "we are British" buildings