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To: CarrotAndStick

“Yes, the ones suffering are the net food importers- Indonesia, Bangladesh and the Arab “world” mainly, and not China or India”

Food exporting nations need to form an organization called OFEC and fix prices of food to OPEC nations at about 50 times the domestic price.

Not entirely joking.


23 posted on 04/23/2008 4:59:44 PM PDT by Will88
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To: Will88; CarrotAndStick

As has been posted before, why don’t we offer the world one bushel of grain/rice for one barrel of oil? It seems a fair trade to me.


24 posted on 04/23/2008 5:12:37 PM PDT by Sender ("Why is it that I can't just eat my waffle?" - Barack Hussein Obama)
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