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bluepen

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60. The OP is not serious.

Reply to cwydro (Reply #55)

Fri Sep 1, 2017, 08:27 AM

Sep 2017

They refused to answer numerous questions throughout this thread. They're trolling.

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Enough is Enough,,,,,,,, [View all] Cryptoad Aug 2017 OP

That whole region is a flood plain. They built on it anyway. The_Casual_Observer Aug 2017 #1

They have no regulations in TX Cryptoad Aug 2017 #18

I'm with you on that! MyOwnPeace Aug 2017 #51

+++++++++++ HAB911 Sep 2017 #63

As long as our current government denies climate change I don't see that happening VigilantG Aug 2017 #2

And who is going to pay for the literally MILLIONS of people displaced by such a policy? Coventina Aug 2017 #3

So u are saying Cryptoad Aug 2017 #19

I'm saying that MILLIONS of Americans live in flood plains. Coventina Aug 2017 #33

Something like half the homes in California are built in fire prone areas elehhhhna Aug 2017 #52

Ya and their taxing us extra for it too. miyazaki Sep 2017 #54

Half the homes? Control-Z Sep 2017 #74

45 % elehhhhna Sep 2017 #75

Wow! Control-Z Sep 2017 #78

Say this after your home is flooded. LuckyCharms Aug 2017 #4

You are not allowed to build in Cryptoad Aug 2017 #21

Define "flood plain". n/t LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #57

There are no regulations for home building, for chemical plants, for work safety, for sprinkler katmondoo Aug 2017 #5

Had the Wellstone ruled Aug 2017 #12

Freedumb, doncha... 3catwoman3 Aug 2017 #34

How about three strikes? hunter Aug 2017 #6

Trump got rid of regulations iamateacher Aug 2017 #7

There are houses in Houston Cryptoad Aug 2017 #23

Better clear out Tornado Alley then as well workinclasszero Aug 2017 #8

Don't forget droughts and heat waves! n/t Coventina Aug 2017 #9

Right workinclasszero Aug 2017 #10

And blizzards. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #29

Nope. But if you put a 25 lbs roof on a place that.gets 120 inches Drahthaardogs Aug 2017 #32

I wouldn't be allowed to do that here. We have building codes. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #37

And THAT is her point Drahthaardogs Aug 2017 #39

I do get the point. But people shouldn't be punished because The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #45

Yes they should because they vote them in there. Drahthaardogs Aug 2017 #46

What if you didn't vote for them? The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #47

I didn't vote for Trump but I still suffer. Drahthaardogs Aug 2017 #48

And tsunamis LisaM Aug 2017 #38

Yep. A tsunami will happen, the earth is a dangerous place. Coventina Aug 2017 #40

Actually, I lived in Alaska and code does require eathquake Drahthaardogs Aug 2017 #28

Seattle has to be shut down as well. Coventina Aug 2017 #42

You need to share where you live KatyMan Aug 2017 #11

The OP is just trolling. bluepen Sep 2017 #59

All hazard-prone areas or are we arbitrarily limiting it to flooding LanternWaste Aug 2017 #13

And no welfare for anyone who can work, either nt Dreamer Tatum Aug 2017 #14

And test them all for drugs, even aspirin. AngryAmish Aug 2017 #20

Completely different Drahthaardogs Aug 2017 #30

Zoning has fuck all to do with this Dreamer Tatum Aug 2017 #49

And......You're wrong Drahthaardogs Aug 2017 #50

swamps and wetlands? Dreamer Tatum Aug 2017 #53

Been there plenty. What I am saying is common knowledge Drahthaardogs Sep 2017 #58

Houston was built on a swamp/marsh Drahthaardogs Sep 2017 #67

You do realize this is more than 10% of the US population right? Amishman Aug 2017 #15

you seem not to understand Cryptoad Aug 2017 #24

Forget it. Drahthaardogs Aug 2017 #35

That's pretty libertarian of you Amishman Sep 2017 #66

Ridiculous. Others have already pointed out why. bluepen Aug 2017 #16

NObody Cryptoad Aug 2017 #25

Sure they have. (Edit) bluepen Aug 2017 #41

So u still dont have good reason, heh????,,,,,,,,, Cryptoad Sep 2017 #56

You're trolling, but I'll answer it. bluepen Sep 2017 #62

still no answer to the Q Cryptoad Sep 2017 #71

It's been answered. bluepen Sep 2017 #72

Any of those tax dollars come from people living in flood plains? ileus Sep 2017 #69

"No Utilities should be turned on for any houses in the Flood Plain" jcmaine72 Aug 2017 #17

what has food and water got to do with the price of tea in,,,,,,,, Cryptoad Aug 2017 #27

lets sweetapogee Aug 2017 #22

Agreed, until global warming is resolved Not Ruth Aug 2017 #26

this is already code in FL. also wind mitigation. KG Aug 2017 #31

So when are we going to kick people out of San Fransisco for living in an Earthquake zone. Calista241 Aug 2017 #36

And no money for homes on earthquake faults, or wildfire areas, or landslide prone areas.. X_Digger Aug 2017 #43

Don't forget anywhere there might be a tornado! bluepen Sep 2017 #61

In parts of The Netherlands, people are being encouraged to build Warpy Aug 2017 #44

Wow. cwydro Sep 2017 #55

The OP is not serious. bluepen Sep 2017 #60

When I replaced the windows in my house HAB911 Sep 2017 #64

Tough love. ananda Sep 2017 #65

What about no federal money for no one no where. ileus Sep 2017 #68

No body said anything about no Federal Money Cryptoad Sep 2017 #70

Good post. bluepen Sep 2017 #73

Here I think is the idea... OkSustainAg Sep 2017 #76

Very True Cryptoad Sep 2017 #77