Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "Why Egypt Is Building a New Capital City" video.

  1.  @Zimionz  Dubai had plenty of land to work with and was intended to be a city for commerce.
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  2.  @user-or1rm1ol3q  Egypt has a long way to go to be richer than Canada.
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  3.  @penguinpingu3807  Yes they do as they operate on a schedule. Hong Kong and New York were built on an island and have nowhere else to expand, hence the high density apartments and public transit.
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  4. <During the WW2 Egypt supported the NAZIS now> So did Finland and Sweden.
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  5. And complain about not being able to afford the rent in said walkable cities.
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  6. It makes perfect sense. The planned city is for the elite and privileged, not riff raff.
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  7. Simple. Some people like and appreciate open space.
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  8. That same war machine that protects the likes of Scandinavia, the Arab Gulf states, Taiwan and South Korea from their regional threats Russia, Iran and China.
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  9. So that protestors don't have easy access.
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  10. Egypt is far from poor.
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  11. Not really. The city is being made for the elite.
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  12. <Artificially constructed capital cities out of nowhere are usually a failure,> Not Brasilia.
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  13. So horribly that China officially ditched the one-child policy in 2017.
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  14.  @olympia5758  Namely the political elite.
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  15. China scrapped the one-child policy in 2017 as it's now trying to recover the population it lost. Plus, the policy was only enforced in the cities. And it was implemented when Deng took over.
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  16. There's no such thing as non-corrupt.
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  17. Why? Cairo doesn't have the climate of any European city, but that of Dubai which makes sense to emulate.
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