Re: On the Shortage of Water in California

On May 9, 2:15 pm, "Jeff Strickland" <cr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Michael Ejercito" <mejer...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On May 8, 6:29 pm, "Jeff Strickland" <cr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> "NoSpam" <f...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> > I'll conserve water when the government starts shutting down golf
> >> > courses,
> >> > the #1 consumer of water.
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> >> Golf courses are not the #1 Consumer of water. Agriculture is the #1.
> >   Farmers can use all the water that they can pay for.
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> >  If the price of the crops that they grow is not enough to cover
> > their water expenses, they can lose money until they stop or are
> > stopped by bankruptcy.
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> Okay, if a golf course does not raise the green fees to cover the water
> expenses, they go bankrupt too.
   Of course.

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> Your point is that golf courses use water, and you seem to think they
get it
> for free.
   I never claimed that.


 Michael