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5. What you have said is spot on, ...
Wed Sep 19, 2012, 01:42 PM
Sep 2012

if you are lucky enough to live in a location that has enough water, when other areas dry up the migration will begin. Suddenly your area has two or three times the demand for water, now your oasis is drying. Yet, more refugees arrive, and with them their need for sustenance and social services. How long before fences are raised and communities go feudal, to protect their dwindling resource?

Interesting times ahead, that will test moral choices and survival instincts

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