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I wonder if someone could get super insanely rich by building a pipeline to the middle of the desert from the ocean, digging a giant hole and building a beach resort on formerly worthless land.
10 1 ReplyYou're basically describing Dubai
25 0 ReplyDubai is over the sea, no need for long pipes
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I think you should be already super rich to build the giant pipe tho
9 0 ReplyNah you just need to find some
suckersidiotsinvestors who want in on this innovative and brilliant idea.Then honestly you don't even have to build the pipe
7 0 ReplyYou can only steal investor money if you're already rich and the investment is coming from the government.
2 0 ReplyIt's easy to pretend to be rich. Ferrari rentals are actually pretty cheap.
1 0 ReplyNah, it's easy as this project would be like most mining startups - you just need a liar and a hole in the ground
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laughs in Salton Sea
7 0 ReplyRealistically, a project importing sea water inland would likely salt up the freshwater aquifer beneath the desert...creating more desert - elsewhere.
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