Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Mexico's President wants Mexicans to starve

Yahoo News Article

Mexico's President is working with food manufacturers to freeze food prices on 150 food items. Does anyone else see a food shortage coming? I think that it will only be a matter of time before we start hearing about the food shortage problems in Mexico. This will likely lead to even further involvement of the Mexican government. I can hear it already " The government did not due enough by freezing the food prices, the should have lowered them and then froze them". So then the government will be called on for further interference in the market. Let the downward spiral begin...

To read an intelligent approach about Food Shortages, click here for an article by Kel Kelly.

Posted by Todd C. at 1:02 PM

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