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Old 08-06-2009, 10:06 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by Phanuthier View Post
From a political standpoint, my guess is it isn't to save lives, but to prevent them from doing it on the GGB. The GGB is such a huge touriest attraction, being along side Alcatrez, Fishrman's Wharf (?), GGB Park and of coarse, the bridge. I've never been there for a jump, but I'd imagine if it were during the day time, shutting down areas to get S&R in hurts tourism and lessens the GGB experience.
I can see that. That makes sense. I just don't see a politician getting up and using that explanation to sell that to the people.
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