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We do not have plenty of food. There are news stories today about predicted famines in South Sudan and Sierra Leone. What we have is mostly adequate food suppli

We do not have plenty of food. There are news stories today about predicted famines in South Sudan and Sierra Leone. What we have is mostly adequate food supplies, and that only until inevitable fossil fuel shortages cut into fertilizer and pesticide production. The green revolution has an expiration date.

melling 11y ago
We have plenty of food. Do you have any supporting facts? Here's mine: http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/oct/16/world-food-day-10-myths-hunge http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/oct/16/wo...
- prodigal_erik 11y ago
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  - melling 11y ago
    Missing r http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/oct/16/world-food-day-10-myths-hunger http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/oct/16/wo...
    - duaneb 11y ago
      Yes, and how do you get access to that food? It's more of a distribution problem than anything, especially given how little money there is feeding those with no resources.
      - melling 11y ago
        Yes, it's a distribution problem. I'm glad we wasted so much time before dawn we agreed.