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Migeru:
if 5% of the population can produce food for everyone

but what if we go back to 90% of people involved in farming like before? what's going to power those behemoth threshers and balers? galley slaves?

to imagine 5% are going to continue to produce the world's food for long... can you really believe that?

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by melo (melometa4(at)gmail.com) on Wed Jul 20th, 2011 at 05:03:03 PM EST
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