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7. 100% spot-on. The next BIG wars, civil or international, will be over water.

Tue May 21, 2013, 07:31 PM

May 2013

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Brain fart and epiphany about the new wealth, blue gold. [View all] Cleita May 2013 OP

Correct. It means LESS fresh H2O available. KamaAina May 2013 #2

That's a possibility too. Much of this climate denial and other Cleita May 2013 #4

I guess die of thirst. Cleita May 2013 #6

We, the people, need to mobilize to make sure the fresh water Cleita May 2013 #9

I struggle to get worked up about it FreeJoe May 2013 #10

How expensive do you think water is going to get? FreeJoe May 2013 #17

It will get hard to buy, but necessary, just like gas is today. Cleita May 2013 #19

I used that phrase to distinguish my situation... FreeJoe May 2013 #18

You may get your wish when you can't afford it any more. Cleita May 2013 #20

There was speculation that the guy that bought the right of ways to the Horse with no Name May 2013 #12

I remember when Pickens was praised for wanting to use natural gas Cleita May 2013 #14

Yes. It is T. Boone blogslut May 2013 #15

and he has it. Horse with no Name May 2013 #16

Not so much blogslut May 2013 #21

Im a 1%er and I care... brooklynite May 2013 #22

Thank you. It's good to know that not all the 1%ers have traded in Cleita May 2013 #23