At 10:05 PM 8/1/2009, you wrote:
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 10:02 PM,
Lyle Tuttle<L.tuttle@cox.net> wrote:
> At 09:43 PM 8/1/2009, you wrote:
>
> ok... I'll bite on this one primarily because this is
fun. and
> thanks for the complements!
>
> when considering the Libertarian argument the key point
is
> Infrastructure. Interestingly, AZ is the most libertarian
state by
> far but *relies the most on infrastructure*! There is nothing
out
> here but space. We have to bring in most of our
water. This is done
> by the government (which you indicate below). So in other
words it
> was none other than the *government* that made life possible out
here.
> Strangely Arizonans don't like to recognize that fact.
You can buy
> your own plot of land and play Davey Crockett. Have fun
digging your
> well, hope you hit water on your first drill! hope your aquifer
doesnt
> run dry.
>
> It might, with the new, high water usage solar power stations they
are
> building -- one in Casa Grande and another in
Buckeye......<G>
ok why would solar power stations use water?
-jmz
Cooling towers and to create ultra-pure for high pressure
steam.......
Fox example, the one proposed for buckeye will use (using their numbers
as presented in the federal register) from 892 GPD to 4,352,126 GPD --
they estimate power @ 375 MW
lyle