A Satire Of the Sunshine State
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Florida's Double-edged Sword
This chapter delves into the author's nostalgic memories of South Florida's natural beauty, now overshadowed by rapid urban development and tourism. It narrates the story of Andrew Yancey, whose idyllic life in the Florida Keys is disrupted by a neighbor's ambitious construction project, raising questions about profit and community regulations. Through humor and reflection, the chapter contrasts the enchanting charm of Florida's landscapes with the harsh realities of overdevelopment.
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