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"taxed and spent" > wrote in message
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> "Paul M. Cook" > wrote in message
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>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>>>I have noticed several people here mention California. We have had a lot
>>>of stuff on tv about the lack of water there. We were shown the huge
>>>reservoirs with very little water in them. They were showing how people
>>>with lush grass and full swimming pools were being demonised.
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>>> Is anyone here affected? It sounds very frightening!

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>> Everyone in CA is affected. And since CA grows half the country's food,
>> half the country is affected as well. My town is ordering a 35% cutback
>> on water use with fines for offenders. NASA says this is the last year
>> we will have water in the reservoirs. So next year we should be in full
>> anarchy mode I expect. Fox News blames it on illegal immigrants.
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> But I still have not heard any talk about adding storage capacity or
> groundwater replenishment basins, for the times we do have rain.


So the prediction of anarchy might not be too far away from the truth??


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