several dozen fucked up joints in a trench coat

do other parts of the world have the same type of 'building old therefore you can't change it' that the us does, even when it's a public building that's not accessible or safe? like i'm sure it's not a uniquely american phenomenon but i'm wondering if the originalism / framers intent shit is spilling over there too

ever think about how the world must have looked just after fungi figured out how to degrade lignin and suddenly all the ages-old fallen and dead trees and plants the world over sprouted with new life