Liberals were outraged when Nestle got a free pass to extract as much water out of Michigan as they wanted for pennies. Now Governor Whitmer and the Republican majorities have brokered an agreement to let the company pump as much water out of Lake Michigan provided they don’t draw it below 2017 shore levels. Republicans heralded this as a win-win situation, Nestle gets its water and lakeshore residents rest easy with less beach erosion.
