Amsterdam is an interesting example. Is Amsterdam asking anyone else to subsidize them? From what I've read they made a conscious decision that the pumping, levees and related was worth the cost of the extra acres of land they provided.
New Orleans seems to be arguing that it only makes sense if 75% of it is paid by someone else... forever.
New Orleans seems to be arguing that it only makes sense if 75% of it is paid by someone else... forever.