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Burning dinner
The American Conservative by Timothy P. Carney As food prices worldwide shatter records, a quixotic campaign has been launched on the Left and the Right to roll back the government programs that force... ...
Floods Threaten World's Corn
Stevenson Jacobs of The Associated Press reports: "Floods that have inundated the Midwest could reduce world corn supplies and drive food prices higher at a time when Americans are stretching their grocery... ...
HOW FAR IS THE U.S. FROM FOOD RIOTS AND FOOD SHORTAGES?
http://carolynbaker.net/si te/index2.php?option=com_c ontent&task=view&id=534&po p=1&page=0# Informant: Dorothee Krien http://freepage.t woday.net/search?q=food+ri ots ...
Politics and Hunger
The New York Times writes, "One might expect that food riots in Egypt and Haiti would convince the world's wealthy nations of the need to do more to feed the world's poorest. If not, maybe the threat of... ...
You have perhaps a year, maybe two, before the riots start
With Contempt: An Open letter to Dianne Feinstein By Michael Piotrowski Mark my words: you have perhaps a year, maybe two, before the riots start. High gas prices, high food prices, incompetent disaster... ...
It isn’t morning in America any more
AlterNet by Bill McKibben 05/12/08 It’s not just the economy. We’ve gone through swoons before. It’s that gas at $4 a gallon means we’re running out, at least of the cheap stuff that built our sprawling... ...
In Food Price Crunch, More Americans Seek Help
Missy Ryan of Reuters reports: "While food inflation is causing tensions and riots around the world, even the affluent United States is being touched. Stories such as Stanley's are becoming more common... ...
Since I Gave Up Hope, I Feel Better
By William Blum Food riots, in dozens of countries, in the 21st century. Is this what we envisioned during the post-World War Two, moon-landing 20th century as humankind's glorious future? It's not the... ...
The New Economics of Hunger
Anthony Faiola reports for The Washington Post, "The food price shock now roiling world markets is destabilizing governments, igniting street riots and threatening to send a new wave of hunger rippling... ...
Food Riots Erupt Worldwide
Anuradha Mittal writes for AlterNet, "Over the last few decades, the United States, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have used their leverage to impose devastating policies on developing... ...