What exactly would happen if they, the Central Valley farmers, turned out en masse and forced open the water valves themselves? Is it possible? Is it not time to take their very survival into their own hands?
This calls for outright revolt, period.
“What exactly would happen if they, the Central Valley farmers, turned out en masse and forced open the water valves themselves? Is it possible? Is it not time to take their very survival into their own hands?”
This is exactly what I would try to do, were I out there and in their shoes. Massive civil disobedience. Take the water.