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8 Comments on Dear Democrats: THIS Is Infrastructure… 6 Injured After Pedestrian Bridge Collapses In DC
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And this morning a condo building in Miami collapsed.
50 condos in the section that collapsed.
video of the Miami condo collapse:
https://twitter.com/alefuntowicz/status/1408058496508116994
Heavy rain at the scene right now.
Pray.
Leftards think infrastructure is an electric charging station.
Far more often than not a structural collapse in government infrastructure can be traced directly to political considerations overriding sound engineering principals. Professional Licensing is an absolute scandal and a disgrace, the only way to have your ticket pulled is to kill a member of the politically connected’ s family or embarrass a politician… and that is a stone cold natural fact Jack.
“Engineers” who will sign off on anything are the prized pets of politicians. They are soulless bastards who don’t GAS if their stupidity kills someone, that is if they are even competent to understand what they are signing off on in the first place.
Considering the location (far NE DC, across Anacostia R.) my guess is urine soaked concrete and corroded rebar.
One thing that is for sure and for certain is that after the facts and conclusions are filtered through the political process the general public will not be any the wiser regarding the mechanism of failure and who is legitimately responsible for it.
Some clown stole the weight limit warning sign!
To be fair, the bridge was built before your average EBT citizen weighed 50+lbs. over obesity.
The bridge was simply destruction-tested.