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Environment & Energy

not fooled

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4. I just got out of there

Reply to rpannier (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 17, 2024, 03:19 AM

Dec 17

earlier this year...a dingy, drab, miserable fourth-rate armpit of a town.

One significant aspect missing from this story is that the winter vegetable season has been moved forward ABOUT A MONTH because of persistent warm weather now. Nevertheless, I don't think I met a single person there who believed in man-made climate change. Bunch of LDS, other religious wackos, dyed-in-the-wool pukes, and vacuous ignoramuses. What a place.

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Highlight:

Arizona farmers forced to adapt as main water source dries up - PBS NewsHour [View all] Rhiannon12866 Dec 17 OP

And what happens when most of the workers are deported? StarryNite Dec 17 #1

Good point and you're right - lettuce will become a precious and rare commodity Rhiannon12866 Dec 17 #2

Self-inflicted wounds rpannier Dec 17 #3

I just got out of there not fooled Dec 17 #4

Growing in a desert Old Crank Dec 17 #5