• PennyRoyal
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    1 month ago

    The Water Knife by Paolo Baccigalupi is pretty on the nose for the near future of the southern US

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      It thought that Vegas was an abomination, a testament to the vanity of mankind but that book made me understand that Phoenix has twice as many people, is bigger though sure, is a little wetter on average and should hold that title.

      How is this one of the cheapest cities to live in in the US? Why are we moving the micro chip industry there?