Rioting for Food

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Editorial, April 20, 2008
by Seattle Post-Intelligencer Editorial Board

Among the eight millennium development goals for international progress in relieving misery by 2015, the first is to eradicate hunger and extreme poverty. But that and other goals -- universal primary education, reduced child mortality and the like -- will be at risk if soaring food prices throw more people into economic desperation.

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