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Peru's ancient irrigation systems turned deserts into farms because of culture
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Spanish took over the infrastructure but didn't know how to manage it has nothing to do with culture but them being supremacists and probably killed anyone who spoke up.
Not to mention that they decimated the population that would have farmed those lands.
Why aren't the methods we used on different climate not working!