kryz: A recently constructed section of the controversial US-Mexico border fence expansion project crosses previously pristine desert sands between Yuma, Arizona and Calexico, CA. The new barrier between the US and Mexico stands 15 feet tall and sits on top of the sand so it can lifted by a machine and repositioned whenever the migrating desert dunes begin to bury it. While this looks like a rendering of Arrakis, this is a real photo. I wish it wasn’t though…

March 30 2009, 1:47pm | Original Link »