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Is doomsday upon us again ? [1]

During the last American food-and-gas-price crisis, in the 1970s, one of my colleagues on the Berkeley student newspaper told me that he and his semi-communal housemates had taken a vote. They'd calculated they could afford meat or coffee. They chose coffee.

Publication Date: 
16/06/2008
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Food Prices [3], Food Supply [4], Starvation [5], Food Stress [6]
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