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It's gonna blow BIG tsunami waves onto the shores and wash homes and roads away.
Or.. it will affect the echolocation of whales and send them off course tuning them into meat torpedoes that will slam into cruise ships and sink them!
Are you stupid? The real reason is that windmills will propel the US continental land into South America. That's physics 101!.
Oh God! I totally forgot about that! Yes, I'm an idiot!
Do you suppose anchors can be dropped out to sea which can stop this from happening?
That only will slow the rate of movement. And the anchors will also damage undersea internet cables. Not a real solution. But...
If the anchors are integrated with undersea mining drills the US could make some money on the way to South America.
That may work..