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minus-square@PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglish35•3 months agoWhile Teddy was the self-aggrandizing type who probably wouldn’t have objected to having his face carved into a mountain, Rushmore wasn’t even proposed until long after Teddy’s political career was over.
minus-square@PyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilink56•3 months agoI dunno, Theodore was also a reknowned appreciator of natural beauty, so I could see it going either way.
minus-squareBlackoutlinkfedilink56•3 months agoYes, he protected land like this from developers. He’s the reason we have national parks. No way he would have approved this.
While Teddy was the self-aggrandizing type who probably wouldn’t have objected to having his face carved into a mountain, Rushmore wasn’t even proposed until long after Teddy’s political career was over.
I dunno, Theodore was also a reknowned appreciator of natural beauty, so I could see it going either way.
Yes, he protected land like this from developers. He’s the reason we have national parks. No way he would have approved this.