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Katherine Dolan's avatar

I'm sure you know it already, but I just learned Saudi owns a big chunk of CA land too. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/mar/25/california-water-drought-scarce-saudi-arabia

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Yasha Levine's avatar

yeah, they're in arizona and california on land that's near the colorado river.

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Yasha Levine's avatar

i mean...they might be pissed by the saudis aren't doing anything illegal and aren't doing anything american farmers aren't. i mean, a lot of crops grown with dwindling water supplies is slate for export, including the majority of almond and pistachio crops in california. so...

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