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> they pump thousands of gallons a day into the ocean As far as I know, this is an unproven political talking point, but I'm curious if you can back it up.

• wwweston 5y ago
  Fresno Bee says no: https://www.fresnobee.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/marek-warszawski/article251201079.html https://www.fresnobee.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/marek-wa...
  • floober 5y ago
    > Clear the wool from your eyes. The truth is far more complex and nuanced ... > Start with basic geography. California’s two largest rivers don’t flow to the Pacific Ocean — at least not directly. Oof, that certainly doesn't seem to be a good faith argument on the article's part.
    • Ericson2314 5y ago
      Yeah that doesn't read well, but keep on reading. Estuaries -> commercial fishing, etc. The "flushing" claim basically amounted to letting any water at all reach the ocean. Quite ridiculous.