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| Rice riots have broken out in Haiti and bread shortages are causing chaos in Egypt- just two examples of encroaching famine and food fatalities. Haiti was self-sufficient in rice till the mid 1980s when it began to be flooded with subsidized US rice, and Egypt was once a legendary agricultural producer. More and more countries have become, by force, accident or design, more dependent on imports and so-called Green Revolution |
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The Food Chain
by Mary Hodgman on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 6:23:33 AM
Very true
by Laudyms on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 5:07:19 PM