> If you have semiconductor fabs but not agriculture to feed your people you will be in a world of hurt. The US certainly has that capability - should food sup

> If you have semiconductor fabs but not agriculture to feed your people you will be in a world of hurt. The US certainly has that capability - should food supply ever become critical, slaughter cattle, pigs and sheep and redirect the grains used to feed them to the population. The amount of grains would feed 800 million people [1]. [1] https://news.cornell.edu/stories/1997/08/us-could-feed-800-million-people-grain-livestock-eat https://news.cornell.edu/stories/1997/08/us-could-feed-800-m...