08-14-2017, 09:12 AM
Hawaiians who work and visit there don't seem to mind
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the Hawaiians just see it as another tourist thing
Yes, the same Hawaiians who have no objection to the Poly Cult Center most likely appreciate jobs the observatories bring, as well as the science, and education in the 21st century.
My question was meant to draw a comparison between the impact of the TMT and Polynesian Cultural Center on the land and people, and wondered whether it might be hypocritical for "The Protectors" to place such an emphasis on one while completely ignoring the effects of the other.
(It's) what the existentialists called "awful freedom" the reinvention of irrationality by marginalized people, just in order to spite science. -Elif Batuman
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the Hawaiians just see it as another tourist thing
Yes, the same Hawaiians who have no objection to the Poly Cult Center most likely appreciate jobs the observatories bring, as well as the science, and education in the 21st century.
My question was meant to draw a comparison between the impact of the TMT and Polynesian Cultural Center on the land and people, and wondered whether it might be hypocritical for "The Protectors" to place such an emphasis on one while completely ignoring the effects of the other.
(It's) what the existentialists called "awful freedom" the reinvention of irrationality by marginalized people, just in order to spite science. -Elif Batuman
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