Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
 

JRLeft

(7,010 posts)
Tue Aug 20, 2013, 11:30 AM Aug 2013

The next big fight will be over the world's waterways. Capitalists want to privatize water.

The Bush's have already purchased land in South America. It's in Paraguay and it contains the world's largest aquifer. Water is the next Oil or Gold Rush, but this is what they are going after next.

8 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
The next big fight will be over the world's waterways. Capitalists want to privatize water. (Original Post) JRLeft Aug 2013 OP
And this is where the private yesphan Aug 2013 #1
Yep, try to get a sip of water and you are subject to being arrested or shot to death. JRLeft Aug 2013 #2
And, it will be illegal to collect rainwater or drill a well. n/t dgibby Aug 2013 #3
I can see that nothing must cut into the profit margin. JRLeft Aug 2013 #5
It's already happened in Bolivia SoCalNative Aug 2013 #4
God bless the Bolivians. Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #6
I agree brave people. JRLeft Aug 2013 #7
African nations are fighting over water. Hell No cal and So Cal are fighting over water the SJ Delta JRLeft Aug 2013 #8
 

JRLeft

(7,010 posts)
8. African nations are fighting over water. Hell No cal and So Cal are fighting over water the SJ Delta
Tue Aug 20, 2013, 12:34 PM
Aug 2013
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»The next big fight will b...