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AdmiralPoopbutt376 karma

Because if we all do a little, we can accomplish a very little.

AdmiralPoopbutt19 karma

I mean, yes it's a lot, but you could easily build the replacement power in 3-4 years, including permitting. Faster than you could decommission the dam probably.

The water is the bigger problem.

AdmiralPoopbutt10 karma

Also Long Way Round and it's sequels.

AdmiralPoopbutt5 karma

Why?

Immigration must be controlled. It was starting to be a big problem, and most people agree that a wall doesn't work. You need a moat. And a very long walk, and some more moats, and another wall. Not physical barriers and obstacles of course, but logistical, bureaucratic, and diplomatic walls. The process for people who wish to walk into the country with nothing but the clothes on their back is hard because it needs to be hard. Otherwise it wouldn't be controlled.

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Are there any interesting but less publicized ways the ancient Egyptians are completely unrelatable from a modern perspective?