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Re:Behold Dune: An Exclusive Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zend... by tantalor on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @11:19AM (#22867045)
But the Fremen were partly responsible because they hoarded vast amounts of water underground, contributing to desertification.
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Re:Behold Dune: An Exclusive Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zend... by Libeste on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @02:18PM (#22869466)
It's not explained until the third book, but hoarding the water was keeping it away from the things that are turning the planet into a desert.
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