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Water plus ai= National Emergency

"Trump Water: How Corpus Christi Can Solve America’s AI Water Crisis"* --- ### *The Problem We All Feel in Corpus* If you live in Corpus Christi, you know the drill. Stage 2 water restrictions. Can’t wash your car. Can’t water your lawn. Your bill went up 30% since 2022. Meanwhile, the city sells 40 million gallons a day to Exxon, Tesla, Cheniere, and steel plants. For cheaper than you pay. Then it rains and officials say “crisis averted.” But Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon are still at 35%. One dry summer and we’re back to Stage 4. *Here’s the truth*: Rain didn’t fix it. The long-term math is broken. In 2026, Texas loses 20% of its Colorado River water. That’s permanent. Residents are mad. And they should be. But complaining won’t fill the reservoirs. We need to solve it. Governor Abbott’s right: A 100M gallon/day desalination plant would fix Corpus. But the city can’t afford $2-3B alone. If we fund it, your water bill doubles. If we don’t, we keep ration...