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A biofuel food-price bombshell

The U.K. Guardian reports some astonishing numbers from a "confidential" World Bank study on energy crops and grain prices.

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  • Saturday, July 5, 2008 06:47 AM

    @mungofetch

    And then later, Jesus would all the amoral capitalists out of the temple ....

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