A Tale of Four Droughts: Each is a Metaphor of What California Has Become

Pajamas Media ^ | 03/16/2015 | Victor Davis Hanson

[TheDon]

The Carlsbad desalination plant will be supplying water this year. carlsbaddesal.com

The Huntington Beach desalination plant is a few more years down the road.

[publius911]

For those who might need a history refresher or a reality check...

California Central Valleys

If I remember correctly, the 60's Book, The Late Great State of California, California then provided 90% of all the vegetables consumed in the U.S.
Not counting what was exported!

[publius911]

And then there's this...

Great Western Flood of 1862

[Organic Panic]

Build a pipeline from the great lakes to California? Are you kidding? Don’t you know how much Dihydrogen Monoxide is up there? It will kill the Delta Smelt. Dihydrogen Monoxide is a deadly and dangerous industrial solvent.

[Vince Ferrer]

Besides, what kind of a moron would pump water 1800 miles to dump it on the ground next to an ocean.

I take it that is a rhetorical question, because the answer is "a liberal."

A true liberal would pipe it 1800 miles, and then order it dumped into a stream that empties right into the ocean.

[CJ Wolf]

[bunkerhill7]

But Dihydrogen Monoxide can be frozen and transported in 37- flavor ice cream trucks.

[shineon]

I don’t like humans because give it some time, and they will die on you.

[shineon]

awe grow up and wait for the resurrection