Water Wars Western Struggles and Current Problems.

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Water Wars Western Struggles and Current Problems

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Water WarsWater Wars

Western Struggles and Current Problems

Western Struggles and Current Problems

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The people of Bolivia won the water war and Bechtel lost. Therefore:

Globally, will “the people” win, or will the corporations (mostly rich white dudes!)?

SHOULD corporations be able to own and control water?

Is corporations’ owning water just the next logical step in history/a “new horizon”?

The people of Bolivia won the water war and Bechtel lost. Therefore:

Globally, will “the people” win, or will the corporations (mostly rich white dudes!)?

SHOULD corporations be able to own and control water?

Is corporations’ owning water just the next logical step in history/a “new horizon”?

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Global Water CrisisGlobal Water Crisis

If water IS running out and there’s NOT enough left for everyone, what SHOULD be done?

How do bottled water companies (who are bottling tap water and selling it for a profit) relate to water wars?

Going west changed people’s lives in the 1800’s, opening up new opportunities for many. What “new opportunities” does your generation have to stop the wasting of natural resources?

If water IS running out and there’s NOT enough left for everyone, what SHOULD be done?

How do bottled water companies (who are bottling tap water and selling it for a profit) relate to water wars?

Going west changed people’s lives in the 1800’s, opening up new opportunities for many. What “new opportunities” does your generation have to stop the wasting of natural resources?