The International Herald Tribune has a rant, excuse me, and editorial, about the Freedom tower, which will be built on the site of the former twin towers.
No shot too cheap to take
Essentially, the guy whines for 3 straight pages about how they considered safety and structural integrity in the design of the tower. He declares it to be an
Yes, Mr. Ouroussoff, you're absolutely correct. We should have made this one even easier to knock down. How dare we interfere with Al Queda's plans by making it bomb resistant. I mean, it's their right to knock it down. Who are we to interfere with them...an ideal symbol for an empire enthralled with its own power, and unaware that it is fading
And you wonder why Americans are becoming distrustful of Europe. One of your leading newspapers runs an editorial saying 'shame on us' for wanting to build a safe building.
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