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		EC1 on May 4, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The End of California? Farmers starve, up the price, now I'm paying $12 for an Orange. Nice solution.

wmil on May 4, 2015 [–]

Production of water inefficient crops would shift to states with water, Cali famers would shift to more efficient crops.

The US is a big country, there's no need to grow almonds in the desert.

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