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Building for Tomorrow

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The 1% Problem

The waltz was considered bad for people's health in the early 1800s but it wasn't the dance itself. The unhealthy environment and circumstances around the dance were the actual problem, which included enclosed buildings without ventilation, poor lighting, dusty rugs, and tight clothing. We often mistake a 1% problem for a 100% problem, meaning people focus on the wrong issue. The waltz's circumstances were the issue, not the dance itself.

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