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skippercollector

(206 posts) Wed Nov 30, 2016, 10:16 AM Nov 2016

The wall won't work. The ground is unstable!

A practical reason not to build the wall--the ground won't physically support it!
http://www.thesunchronicle.com/news/nation_world/americans-who-live-near-border-say-trump-s-wall-is/article_2a0dd07e-b0d1-11e6-a374-97b1a80522eb.html

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The wall won't work. The ground is unstable! (Original Post) skippercollector Nov 2016 OP

yeah there are water run off issues, flooding issues, protected areas for wildlife.. JHan Nov 2016 #1

Just like the tangerine nutcase who came up with the idea. nt femmocrat Nov 2016 #2

It's now just a fence unblock Nov 2016 #3

"'The Wall" Hedwig Skorzeny Dec 2016 #4

JHan

(10,173 posts)

1. yeah there are water run off issues, flooding issues, protected areas for wildlife..

Reply to skippercollector (Original post)

Wed Nov 30, 2016, 10:18 AM

Nov 2016

The Wall was symbolic.

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

2. Just like the tangerine nutcase who came up with the idea. nt

Reply to skippercollector (Original post)

Wed Nov 30, 2016, 10:19 AM

Nov 2016

unblock

(52,208 posts)

3. It's now just a fence

Reply to skippercollector (Original post)

Wed Nov 30, 2016, 10:25 AM

Nov 2016

By the time they get around to it, it will be just a few more immigration personnel.

Hedwig Skorzeny

(2 posts)

4. "'The Wall"

Reply to skippercollector (Original post)

Thu Dec 8, 2016, 08:44 PM

Dec 2016

What about all of the tunneling????.How do you stop them from burrowing underneath?????.Who do those Mexican Drug Cartels have assisting them in building those tunnels?,they seriously have some professional help there.

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