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That's okay. We can all buy our water from Nestle. djean111 Jun 2013 #1
Odd phrasing. "the government sure as hell isn't going to pay for clean water." Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #3
$1k per year per person? Is that the privatization number? FSogol Jun 2013 #12
$1000 per person is the current bill for fixing what's wrong with drinking water delivery in the US. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #13
Yes, I want the all infrastructure in this country fixed/upgraded. It is easier to fix before FSogol Jun 2013 #14
I think we're on the same page. About the math: Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #18
Got it. Thanks. n/t FSogol Jun 2013 #20
You sound like you are a bit happy at that prospect. Got much stock in Nestle? kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #17
Are you aware of how drinking water systems are run in this country? Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #19
Brawndo... progressoid Jun 2013 #11
if you were a smart company galileoreloaded Jun 2013 #2
What's your solution? Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #4
no solution. i'm just sitting poolside waiting for the crash. teaching my children not galileoreloaded Jun 2013 #5
Great philosophy. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #7
thanks. it hard to watch a system clunk along with parts falling off along the way galileoreloaded Jun 2013 #9
Wasn't there a bunch of HappyMe Jun 2013 #6
Coulda/shoulda been part of the "shovel ready" projects for stimulus money. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #8
To be fair, there could be more HappyMe Jun 2013 #10
This is quite deliberate. The RW wants us to be forced to purchase bottled water to drink, kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #15
I know. Bottled water is the biggest scam ever. n/t FSogol Jun 2013 #16
Put in a water tank. A decent one. At least 1500 gallon. TheMadMonk Jun 2013 #24
Do you use that for drinking or for watering plants? FSogol Jun 2013 #25
In my 1-BR apartment in Los Angeles?? kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #27
... FirstLight Jun 2013 #21
and bridges, and tunnels, and the electrical grid, and ports, and.... FSogol Jun 2013 #22
All I pay for water is the electricity to run the well pump. ohheckyeah Jun 2013 #23
We'll be back to cisterns before we know it Warpy Jun 2013 #26
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