Black Swan Event? Top US Fertilizer Producer Hit With Rail Delays To Midwest | "We were already struggling with fert logistics coming into spring. This doesn't help at all."

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The world's largest fertilizer company said Union Pacific had hit it with railroad-mandated shipping reductions that would impact nitrogen fertilizers such as urea and urea ammonium nitrate shipments

Better start pissing in a bottle, boys. That shit is liquid gold now.

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I've been storing mine in milk jugs for years, have quite the enviable collection going

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That's a lot of piss. Gotta start boiling it down, mane!

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I only have an absinthe still, but I guess it could be converted?

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My husband takes a piss at the four corners of my garden. Keeps out some predators.

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Engineered. All according to plan.

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Exactly. None of this has to happen. These things are totally avoidable. But it's going to happen according to plan, whether we want it to or not.

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...and because it's all been engineered, I don't think it can truly be called a black swan event. That is, it's no surprise.

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This is all planned. We can allegedly put vehicles into space, but not manage our food supply?

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