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		joshu on April 8, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Yup, it’s vegans who have caused the california dr... You said it doesn't produce that much. That is untrue.

Dylan16807 on April 8, 2015 [–]

5.7% of the US supply vs. 80% of the world supply...

What exactly are you calling untrue?

(Note that California cattle are not anywhere close in absolute water use either.)

joshu on April 8, 2015 | [–]

Percentages are not amounts. He said it does not have that much cattle.

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