The World Island is sinking in Dubai

by Ben Atlas on 09.17.2009.7:23am · 0 comments

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The over the top experiment of the man made islands in the shape of the world is going under in Dubai. Times – Credit crunch signals end of The World for Dubai’s multi-billion dollar property deal:

“England is deserted, Australia and New Zealand have merged, and the man who bought Ireland has killed himself.”

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Photos via webwatch1 on flickr

Further Reading:
Pharaohs and Slaves – the Dark Side of Dubai

The Ethos of the Dubai Inc.

Dubai Surveillance Tape

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