Local governments and ordinary citizens are saying 'no' to so-called Hummer houses and starter castles. Tactics include energy-consumption restrictions, petitions and outright building moratoriums. (in the US) so it seems like finally people are getting the point that it's pointless to develop such ridiculous monstrocities. Read
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finally !!!!! .....
What really annoyed me here in Atlanta is when the Mayor initially restricted McMansions, the AJC showed a picture of a modern house. This misrepresented who the real culprits are: developers who take cookie-cutter, suburban monstrosities into older neighborhoods. The newspaper could have selected any number of examples, but picking perhaps the only modern example is very frustrating.
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