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Old May 1, 2006, 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by abdulw11
It's incredible how scientists have the time to do something effectively meaningless instead of something that is really worthwhile. Why don't they focus on a formula to combat world hunger?
Enough food IS grown in the world to eliminate world hunger now if distributed properly. But where is the profit in that? If you are going to throw a hissy fit about world hunger, I suggest you direct it at the politicians, agribusiness, and yes, yourself (for maintaining your standard of living in a first world nation) -- instead of at scientists who, after all, were responsible for the Green Revolution.
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