EYL #127 Single Mom Buys Water Plant
Paulla McCarthy is the owner of a spring water bottling plant in upstate New York. She not only owns a water plant, but owns the land from which the spring water is obtained. There is a global water shortage that is getting progressively worse. The fight for control of drinking sources has led to experts to predict that water will become more valuable than gold over the next 50 years.
Paulla has been offered over $20 million from major water companies to sell her property, but she is steadfast in holding on because of the importance of black ownership of natural resources.
In episode 127, we…
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