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> Urban metropolises shouldn't be built where profitable farming can make better use of the water. You have it exactly backwards: planting crops that are only
by hn_throwaway_99 3y ago
> Urban metropolises shouldn't be built where profitable farming can make better use of the water.
You have it exactly backwards: planting crops that are only profitable (and MUCH less profitable than comparable urban uses would be), and which make a horrible use of water, due to outdated legal ownership theories of water.