Philippine rice crisis – reaping the 'fruit' of market capitalism
GRAIN Hybrid Rice Blog [the Philippine rice crisis is just one of] the signs “of an inherent crisis – that of market capitalism and trade liberalisation policies that many developing countries reliant on foreign debt are forced to accept. The Philippines is a good example of a country that was pushed to ignore its own […]
Profiting from hunger
Its HungerWednesday again and we found this insighful article from Grain about how global agribusiness firms, traders and speculators are raking in huge profits while much of the world is suffering from food shortages. GRAIN For some time now the rising cost of food all over the world has taken households, governments and the media by […]