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		BurningFrog on March 16, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: California declared drought free for first time in... You're wildly contradicting yourself. California is both an example of how markets can't handle water, and has also never had markets in water.

jshen on March 16, 2019 [–]

I never said they had markets in water.

cbnotfromthere on March 16, 2019 | [–]

You implied this when claiming the rich are buying all the water rights.

jshen on March 16, 2019 | | [–]

I didn’t say that. I said they would IF we had an open “market” for water.

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