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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:31 PM Original message |
Why can't the American food production and delivery system feed all Americans? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Did this get unrecommended because of my typos? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. blue dogs |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Merci. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Both... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Have you read The Omnivore's Dilemma? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. not yet, but it's on my reading list... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I think--I don't know but I *think*--you'll like Pollan's take on it. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. yeah, the synopsis sounds interesting |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. It probably could, but fat people are eating more than their fair share |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. lulz |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. rofl |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. What do you mean why can't it? Of course it can. |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Where is the profit in feeding all people? Hm? nt |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. The U.S. produces 63,590 thousand metric tons of wheat yearly with a population of 300 million |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. What we produce is a major problem i believe. |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Simple answer ADM and Heartland |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. what % of corn is industrial versus edible by humans? corn for....cows not people nt |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Artificially induced scarcity |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Because you are not paying for everyone else? |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
20. It can, and does feed all those who have MONEY. |
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