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From: josh@topaz.ARPA (J Storrs Hall)
Newsgroups: net.politics.theory
Subject: Re: Hunger and the Free Market: re to Cramer
Message-ID: <2878@topaz.ARPA>
Date: Tue, 23-Jul-85 20:31:09 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 23 20:31:09 1985
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In article <1631@dciem.UUCP> mmt@dciem.UUCP (Martin Taylor) writes:
(quoting me)
>>This latest piece of distilled paranoia and class hatred, however,
>>represents a new low.  Starvation in today's world occurs not quite
>>but almost exclusively because of "democratic" collectivist intervention.
>>Ethiopia was a net food exporter before its Communist takeover;  so
>>was Russia.  If you're interested in a study of the phenomenon on a 
>>global scale, try "A Pattern for Failure" by Sven Rydenfelt.  It is
>>somewhat depressing...
>>--JoSH
>
>...  To put the whole cause of
>relatively reduced food production and starvation onto "democrativ
>collectivist intervention" is simply malicious nonsense.
>Martin Taylor

Read the book, son.  You'll change your mind.  

--JoSH