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Old Posted Dec 1, 2022, 3:32 PM
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Originally Posted by msbutah View Post
That's exactly what it was. People told the legislature before it was built it was a terrible location, from construction on a marsh, and sticking it in the middle of nowhere with no easy access to utilities or dependent services, and they didn't care. It freed up the expensive land in Draper as a kickback to their developer donors and put a stick in SLCs eye, just like the in-land port corruption scheme.
This. This this this. Any time the topic of the new prison came up in conversation with friends or family, that spilled out of my face with no breaths in between. I CAN'T STOP IT.

And now what they're going to build in Draper will be uninspired, another industrial park MAYBE NOW WITH SWIG ZOMG YOU GUYS SWIG YAY
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