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Because obviously, investors losing their investments is so much more of a problem than people not being able to eat the food.

As Jérôme says, famine is a market solution.

Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.

by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Wed May 14th, 2008 at 05:37:13 AM EST
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Because obviously, investors losing their investments is so much more of a problem than people not being able to eat the food.

Er, yes. Of course.

The only surprise is why more people don't understand that this is exactly how it works.

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Wed May 14th, 2008 at 08:02:12 AM EST
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