BillyVance 35 #1 December 23, 2015 Holy fucking shit landslide batman! Apparently this landslide was the result of unregulated landfill dumping of dirt and construction waste. ETA: Amazing story of a survivor pulled out after 67 hours. http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/door-panel-saves-man-buried-67-hours-in-china-landslide/ar-BBnODHh?li=BBnbcA1"Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people." - SIX TIME National Champion coach Nick Saban Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheCaptain 2 #2 December 23, 2015 so the movie Idiocracy is becoming a documentaryKirk He's dead Jim Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jakee 1,571 #3 December 23, 2015 And some people still argue that industry is capable of self-regulating...Do you want to have an ideagasm? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 226 #4 December 24, 2015 jakeeAnd some people still argue that industry is capable of self-regulating... Way different culture.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #5 December 24, 2015 turtlespeed***And some people still argue that industry is capable of self-regulating... Way different culture. Yeah.... It's not like it is Texas City Texas in 1947... or West Texas a couple years ago... Different culture indeed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ryoder 1,590 #6 December 24, 2015 Fark: "Man found alive after being buried for 67 hours by landslide in China, said to have enjoyed how easy it was to breathe under there." "There are only three things of value: younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles" - Arthur Jones. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DJL 235 #7 December 25, 2015 Amazon******And some people still argue that industry is capable of self-regulating... Way different culture. Yeah.... It's not like it is Texas City Texas in 1947... or West Texas a couple years ago... Different culture indeed. Or nearly all or North and South Dakota in the current oil boom/bust."I encourage all awesome dangerous behavior." - Jeffro Fincher Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jakee 1,571 #8 December 26, 2015 turtlespeed***And some people still argue that industry is capable of self-regulating... Way different culture. A culture that values profit over people? You're right, couldn't possibly apply in our hemisphere of the world. And we all know that western companies build and operate facilities that are all equally safe regardless of whether the country it's located in has effective oversight or not.Do you want to have an ideagasm? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnMitchell 16 #9 December 26, 2015 ***Or our landslide a few years back. Loggers paying no mind to regulations. . . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DJL 235 #10 December 26, 2015 JohnMitchell***" data-emoticon="true" height="20" src="/uploads/emoticons/dry.png" srcset="/uploads/emoticons/dry@2x.png 2x" title="[:/]" width="20"> Or if regulation and morality becomes too pesky we just offshore it to countries like China and...oh yeah, that's what we're talking about."I encourage all awesome dangerous behavior." - Jeffro Fincher Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Amazon 7 #11 December 27, 2015 I went up there and saw that... MASSIVE... the people below had zip for warning... and swoosh.. they were buried alive.. crushed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
Amazon 7 #11 December 27, 2015 I went up there and saw that... MASSIVE... the people below had zip for warning... and swoosh.. they were buried alive.. crushed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites