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CMV: America decided to vilify the concept of military parades because its own roads are too shitty to move armored vehicles (hexbear.net)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by TankieTanuki@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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I bet the Pentagon had a big bash planned and everything when their engineering corps brought them the bad news. Then they had to spin the sour grapes.

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[-] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 34 points 2 months ago

go figure when american roads are basically just oil dumped on the dirt with some rocks and sand thrown in for texture.

[-] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 33 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It's shitty oil too; that's why they call it ass fault.

[-] CutieBootieTootie@hexbear.net 16 points 2 months ago

Do other countries not do that?

[-] Euergetes@hexbear.net 13 points 2 months ago

i mean there are other more durable ways but i'd be shocked if any country didn't have more asphalt paving than other road types. it's comparitively cheap and easy