US lawmakers Elizabeth Warren and Ro Khanna seek to ban trade in water rights

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Bill would stop private investors, including hedge funds, farmers and municipalities, from profiting off water scarcity

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Water should never be for sale and should be provided at cost.

Excuse me. I’d like to live in a sci-fi universe one day and they all universally mention an old earth era known as “the water wars”.

Your basically trying to stop the prophecy from happening.

We're already due for the Bell Riots this year. Don't add on to things, man.

A lot of American farms get water at a huge discount. Literally pennies on the dollar.

We need this SO badly. So it probably won't pass.

Just wait for the EU to do something about it then lol

Why can't she be our President?