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To extend the analogy so it's more accurate: or you could go to the local stream and drink some water (host your own speech).
by edmundsauto 6y ago
To extend the analogy so it's more accurate: or you could go to the local stream and drink some water (host your own speech).
- Strom 6y agoTo add some spice from the real world, you may find that the local stream has run dry: Farmers rely on access to groundwater for the cultivation of their crops. but since Coca-Cola's arrival, they have been confronted with a serious decline in water levels. [...] documents from the government's water ministry show that water levels remained stable from 1995 until 2000, when the Coca-Cola plant became operational. Water levels then dropped by almost 10 metres over the following five years. https://waronwant.org/news-analysis/coca-cola-drinking-world-dry https://waronwant.org/news-analysis/coca-cola-drinking-world... The company was blamed for depleting the local supply of water even in communities where it did not have operations https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/05/31/how-coca-cola-came-to-terms-with-its-own-water-crisis/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/05/31/h...