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minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·3 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-squarePyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up55·3 months agoI dunno, Theodore was also a reknowned appreciator of natural beauty, so I could see it going either way.
minus-squareBlackout@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up55·3 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.