Guest Post by Visayas Outpost
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Good morning, Free Thinkers.
Last time I covered supply chain exploits as a prime example of 5th Gen Warfare. Today I want to draw a bullseye around water and electricity, and their real or imagined scarcity. I have followed this hand-wringing crisis over the decades — and experience it firsthand in the Philippines — and so feel compelled to add some observations for your gray-matter processor. Because a certain faction of people are nearing psychosis levels of angst about it all, when traditional solutions are well known. So let’s state a couple of terms, since the apparent lack of water in many places is traditionally defined by either physical or economic scarcity.