# How do you feel about tearing down or even just "retiring" places like the White House or Buckingham Palace?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 5, 2023, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-feel-about-tearing-down-or-even-just-retiring-places-like-the-white-house-or-buckingham-palace/991169 "2023-10-05T22:15:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-feel-about-tearing-down-or-even-just-retiring-places-like-the-white-house-or-buckingham-palace/991169/41 "2023-11-17T15:11:38Z")

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CEOs talking up a merger often have the same smash-and-grab bandit mentality.

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