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#4395950 - 12/20/17 10:59 PM Re: Solar Roadways - flipping brilliant idea! [Re: Dogsbd]  
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I must have missed this thread 3+ years ago, so here’s a very belated reply.

Originally Posted by Dogsbd
The cost to install this would be monumentally greater than conventional roads, and we can't even keep THOSE in good shape.


Sure we can, we just don’t WANT to pay what it would cost to repair them or build them stronger.


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#4395951 - 12/20/17 11:06 PM Re: Solar Roadways - flipping brilliant idea! [Re: Meatsheild]  
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#4395952 - 12/20/17 11:12 PM Re: Solar Roadways - flipping brilliant idea! [Re: NH2112]  
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Originally Posted by NH2112
I must have missed this thread 3+ years ago, so here’s a very belated reply.

Originally Posted by Dogsbd
The cost to install this would be monumentally greater than conventional roads, and we can't even keep THOSE in good shape.


Sure we can, we just don’t WANT to pay what it would cost to repair them or build them stronger.


The form of government that can take that level of taxes from its citizens is the type of government that still won't fix the roads. wink


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#4395955 - 12/20/17 11:26 PM Re: Solar Roadways - flipping brilliant idea! [Re: Meatsheild]  
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These things look great on the surface but start to fall apart when you begin looking at the science. Add to the list the FONTUS self-filling water bottle,the Triton artificial gill,the Tesla semi truck,the list is endless. Fools and their money are easily parted.

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#4395956 - 12/20/17 11:35 PM Re: Solar Roadways - flipping brilliant idea! [Re: Meatsheild]  
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Hoiy necro-thread Batman!


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#4396140 - 12/21/17 10:58 PM Re: Solar Roadways - flipping brilliant idea! [Re: Meatsheild]  
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