I mean they already monitize water in poor countries in Africa, so yeah.
this post was submitted on 07 Jul 2023
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How horrible! A profit motive attached to the extraction, purification, and provision of water!
Some people make money they otherwise wouldn’t have and others drink clean water they otherwise wouldn’t have. Hell on earth!
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How else manage resources? You want everybody to be equally poor, like under communism? Maybe except the ruling party. You have no alternative.
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