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Originally posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.)
but I'm not saying ban people; I'm saying don't rebuild there at taxpayer expense. Some modest levees perhaps to protect reasonably protectable higher ground. But nothing more.
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The main purpose of
the New Orleans levee
system is to keep passable
the lower Mississippi,
Not to save private houses
or other properties.
The river wouldn't be navigable
without the levees.
