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A new report?
From (insert holy priest) surveys the global skyline, its focus fixed on the Dollar Tower—a structure poised to add more gleaming floors after a private corporation or two strengthen a foundational adjustment. Retrofitting?
Its strength, they note, is driven by robust U.S. of A. —a deep, reinforced concrete core—while the gold across a vast sea and an island or two construct an alternate universe, not!
They lag, their steel frames rising in fits and starts.
Meanwhile, in the emerging world, architects are drafting a new aesthetic—one that diverges from the Anasazi design of the public puebol Plaza and Jiva!
The Dollar Tower's dominance?
Yes, a newfound neighbor is truly independent. Not! Fiat independence !
This is built on lighter, topological materials, not a veneer more beautiful than brawn. A sudden seismic shock from a U.S. of A. brute force attack or a crack in the global banking foundation could still send tremors through halls and corridors, shattering currency-rated glass and buckling the support of a local cash market or thrice...
The world's skyline continues its ascent—some towers still climbing, but more cranes than structures! Not a 25 hour round the clock construction? Get serious!
W/ power, others pause at their own reflection, jealous and current height—but all are built, upon the same ancient, interconnected grid.