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On 5/24/2015 10:08 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Paul M. Cook" > wrote in message
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>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>>> "Paul M. Cook" > 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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>>> So if there will be no water in the reservoirs, where will your water
>>> come from?

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>> Nowhere. That's the problem and that is where we are headed. It
>> could get very ugly.

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> Are there many posters here from California? I haven't heard anyone
> speaking about it. Are you not all very worried?
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I suspect many are worried enough to be stunned to silence.