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Restoring Water to Restore Peace – Epi-3473

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Philosophy, Society & Culture

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πŸ—“οΈ 3 April 2024

⏱️ 81 minutes

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I have often said that to stop conflict create abundance. I also point out that at one time, wars were fought over salt, but that no longer happens because salt is abundant. But one human need is truly scarce in … Continue reading β†’

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0:00.0

There's a better way to do this.

0:09.0

Let me show you a better way.

0:11.0

A better way.

0:20.0

And we are live folks just a few minutes early today. And we are live folks just a few minutes early today.

0:23.2

Actually, we're much earlier than typical for a Wednesday though.

0:26.3

My guest, Zach Weiss, was nice enough to allow us to reschedule this.

0:30.3

I have to deal with some accounting BS today and talk to my CPA at about 3 o'clock so I wanted to get ahead of the game and

0:37.2

Zach was good enough to do that. I'll have Zach on in just a moment. We're going to talk

0:40.4

about restoring peace by restoring water.

0:44.0

And when I say restoring water, I mean like entire water sheds.

0:47.6

And it is one of the bigger problems in the world that nobody talks about because there's not a lot of

0:52.1

grift to be

0:52.8

accomplished with it. We have war-torn parts of the world that literally it's war-torn

0:58.6

because people can't provide for themselves and the number one reason people can't provide for themselves is

1:04.3

water is life and the water's not there.

1:07.3

But it could be.

1:08.5

If you go and you look at historical settlements, you can look for instance cross what today is a Sahara Desert and you can

1:14.4

find that there are places that thousands of years ago had 600,000 people living in them.

1:19.2

600,000 people when there was no wheel, there were no what we think of as modern roads how do you

1:25.4

have 600,000 people living in the middle of a desert when you don't have modern

1:29.7

transportation techniques and things like that the The answer, you don't.

1:33.8

You simply don't, which means at one time these places were green.

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