If salt and water are becoming hot commodities, why isn’t there a huge amount of saltwater treatment plants built/being built?

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Wouldn’t this be a very lucrative business? Also totally guessing at the flair…sorry.

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They’re exceptionally expensive and, as of right now, unnecessary in western countries. At some point in the future, when water scarcity becomes a “right now” emergency in wealthy countries, I’d imagine that they will be widespread..