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That is some surreal dystopian shit. Where are we headed? flying rabbit Jan 2014 #1
Stole my thought. This is right out of one of those dystopian fiction books about the future. marmar Jan 2014 #2
Libertarian, lassiez faire capitalist planet. No regulations, can't have those... Who's to say that freshwest Jan 2014 #13
China is a deeply conservative nation, not a libertarian one n/t Fumesucker Jan 2014 #18
It was either the summer of '72 or '73 madokie Jan 2014 #15
Visited family in Riverside in 1980 and didn't realize a mountain was nearby. It was the era of freshwest Jan 2014 #24
My thought is it is a combination of all those madokie Jan 2014 #25
My thoughts exactly, flying rabbit. This is some great fodder for a dystopian story. chrisa Jan 2014 #28
plus one. sad and scary Liberal_in_LA Jan 2014 #29
OMG that is so unbelievably wrong on SO MANY LEVELS! Oh God!! Ecumenist Jan 2014 #3
Surreal. Sienna86 Jan 2014 #4
Dystopian! Kaleva Jan 2014 #6
That was my first thought, too! GMTA, haha. n/t freshwest Jan 2014 #14
But regulations are a drag on capitalism!1! JNelson6563 Jan 2014 #5
All those pesky digits that represent living things be damned! MOAR MUNNY! n/t freshwest Jan 2014 #26
Now that's capitalism! Brickbat Jan 2014 #7
I know a gal who works for a Japanese airline company Art_from_Ark Jan 2014 #8
If that doesn't show the depths our denial will go Shankapotomus Jan 2014 #9
Too bad were so dependent on China for the cheap labor and buying our treasuries (debt) karadax Jan 2014 #10
The US government isn't all that interested in taking better care of US workers Fumesucker Jan 2014 #17
if republicans had their way, this would be the landscape in our major cities spanone Jan 2014 #11
It was, once; the Clean Air Act and environmental regulations changed that Spider Jerusalem Jan 2014 #16
Didn't you read the OP? This pollution was simply exported. Not eliminated. nt Romulox Jan 2014 #21
I feel so bad for those people. polly7 Jan 2014 #12
isn't this vaguely onethatcares Jan 2014 #19
. jsr Jan 2014 #20
More of the bitter fruit of "Free Trade". Are you "centrists" ashamed *yet*???? nt Romulox Jan 2014 #22
Do you believe that this would not have happened if China had not joined the WTO? pampango Jan 2014 #33
Mordor. nt geek tragedy Jan 2014 #23
One question: Wouldn't it be better if we burned our coal here where we have enviromental doc03 Jan 2014 #27
That is incredibly sad sakabatou Jan 2014 #30
Wow. It seems more like protest art. It must feel like salt in a wound for Beijing residents. Matariki Jan 2014 #31
No, Beijing residents are NOT watching fake sunrises on giant TVs because of pollution Newsjock Jan 2014 #32
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