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8. Good news! The Potomac is only the drinking water source for millions of people!

Wed Mar 11, 2026, 03:59 AM

8 hrs ago

Everything is fine! It's all fine!

No harm, no foul. Right? RIGHT??

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Human waste backing up in basements is a gut-churning sign of US infrastructure problems [View all] Omaha Steve 12 hrs ago OP

Back to the 1860s when the Potomac River stunk. C Moon 12 hrs ago #1

MOAR $$$$ for WARRRRRR!!!! fujiyamasan 12 hrs ago #2

thing is, even when we are NOT at war - and (ostensibly) HAVE money stopdiggin 10 hrs ago #5

Humans should copy how China deals with sewage at140 12 hrs ago #3

How does China blue-wave 11 hrs ago #4

and kind of a dumb ass idea, when looking at a city of 10 million .... stopdiggin 10 hrs ago #6

Tax cuts for the rich, not infrastructure not fooled 8 hrs ago #9

Oh look, Miguelito Loveless 2 hrs ago #10