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Old Posted Oct 10, 2017, 7:39 PM
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There are certainly a few exceptions but in most cases, super-talls are vanity projects and mega-talls always are.

They very rarely are built out of sound economics and mostly prestige. This is why, as noted earlier, most are in totalitarian countries that think they have something to prove......ie China, Dubai, Saudi Arabia.
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