Quote Originally Posted by kevin View Post
Agree - I appreciate the buildings for what they are rather than what they represent....



When the pyramids were built thousands of slaves suffered and died for the glorification of the pharoahs. The history behind them is tragic but they are still marvellous edifices.
Does that mean that buildings have no moral obligation? Developers are very often criticised for 'raping' the city, tearing down much-loved 'jewels', all and only for profit and gain. Do we really mean it's ok to savage the environment as long as the design is 'easy on the eye'? I think we do.