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Abnormal        The first armed   U.S. finally              Phase out of         Most U.S.
      levels of       conflict over     recognizes water         toilet tissue        municipal water
      drought         water rights     as a human right,        is mandated,         plants now
      persist, both   unfolds in       despite desperate        as flush-only         include “fit-for-
      in the U.S.     Africa, drawing  lobbying from            toilets are          purpose”
      and many        global           multinationals,          banned in all        water sourcing,
      other nations,  attention to     spurring dramatic        states except        greatly reducing
      causing alarm.  the issue.       changes in water         Texas.               potable
                                       management.                                   water waste.
                2020           2030
2014                                                      2040                 2050
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