adjl posted...t's basically the same thing. California operated for years on the assumption that there'd be enough water, so when climate change reared its ugly head and took away their rainfall, they ended up with a crisis situation. Texas operated for years on the assumption that the levees would keep them above water, so when climate change reared its ugly head and gave them a particularly nasty rain storm, they ended up in a crisis situation.
The moral of the story: the world's changing, and everyone needs to change with it.
Don't forget when Gov. Perry massively slashed money for fighting fires, and then massive wildfires broke out that year.
For Trump in particular, he's just hellbent on repealing everything Obama touched, no matter what it is or how little sense it makes. Any other President would be tarred and feathered for doing what Trump just pulled, but being non-stop awful is basically his MO.
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