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Re:South Korea to see population plummet to 1970s levels, go... by chaostheory on Friday December 15, 2023 @09:27PM (#38661188)
Because it’s the (outdated) law due to earthquakes. Building and materials have gotten much better since the original laws were passed.
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Re:South Korea to see population plummet to 1970s levels, go... by huytersd on Saturday December 16, 2023 @03:26AM (#38662715)
Are you required by law to build a new house? What if the house was just built a year ago.
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