So when will the famine happen?


	So when will the famine happen?

Imnclady

5-6-2009 11:36 PM

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Imnclady says:

The nation's second largest ethanol maker took corn from farmers, went bankrupt without paying many of them, and a whole lot of family farms are going to be foreclosed upon in short order if something isn't done.

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