Is There Aquifer Depletion Crisis?

I didn't realize, I should have realized because obviously that's an irrigation. That circle is an irrigation scar, effectively. You mix fertilizer in and it just distributes it at whatever proportions you say. And so, you know, no kidding that we have a topsoil crisis and aquifer depletion crisis. But the problem is in the style of thinking that doesn't look backward enough to understand how wealth was loaded into these places by processes like beavers who then turned into hats.

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