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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 10:12 AM Original message |
Food riots in India as prices soar |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Subsidies for energy and food are inevitable in many places. |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. I need educating on this food shortage/price increase... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I will speculate on speculation |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Food and oil markets are both futures markets, so they are inherently speculative. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. ...don't forget the "invisible hand" |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Sometimes the reason the hand is invisible is that it doesn't exist. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Or at least is very difficult, for most |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Being poor in North America is like being middle class in many countries. |
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