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Marginal Revolution
7/9/2026
Land Reclamation!

Land Reclamation!

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Marginal Revolution highlights historical land reclamation: half of Boston, a quarter of Manhattan, and 15% of San Francisco were raised from the sea before 1970. The post references a piece by Zigmund Forrest and Max Tabarrok but provides minimal detail. No AI relevance.

  • •Historical land reclamation created significant portions of major US cities
  • •References Forrest and Tabarrok's piece on the topic
  • •No AI relevance

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