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Faith-Based Drought Everyone in Utah says they want to save the Great Salt Lake. Politicians nod solemnly, residents post aerial photos of receding shorelines, and state agencies...

Faith-Based Drought Everyone in Utah says they want to save the Great Salt Lake. Politicians nod solemnly, residents post aerial photos of receding shorelines, and state agencies roll out "strategic plans." And yet, here we are—again—on the brink of ecological collapse, with a lake that continues to shrink and a political class that continues to do absolutely nothing meaningful about it.

Instead of leadership, we get theater. Gov. Spencer Cox folds his arms and calls for a prayer meeting.

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