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It's been a while since I read Dune. Why don't they trade spice for water? That's the obvious expectation from comparative advantage analysis.
I'm sure it's explained, since the book is so incredibly detailed in its world building.
111 sats \ 0 replies \ @Atreus 4 Mar
Why don't they trade spice for water?
This isn't real, but should be— https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-Uz0LMbWpI&t=49s [Tolkien explains why the Fellowship didn't fly the Eagles to Mordor]
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