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harrall
91 days ago
And the biggest reason is, learning from history, the instability of food prices destabilizes nations.
There have been many “bread riots.”
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dan-robertson
91 days ago
Bread is much cheaper today (at least relative to incomes) than in the days of bread riots.
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21asdffdsa12
90 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Spring#Causes
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FuriouslyAdrift
91 days ago
Wheat is HEAVILY subsidized.
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