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   =?UTF-8?B?IijgsqBf4LKgKSAi?= to Alan Baker   
   Re: $7 for a head of broccoli?   
   14 Oct 14 16:19:11   
   
   XPost: bc.politics, can.politics   
   From: Panca@nyet.ca   
      
   >> Alan Baker  wrote:   
   >>> I think the post is fear-mongering at it's finest.   
      
   >> Food prices going up is not fear mongering. Food prices have already   
      
      
   Alan Baker wrote:   
   > No. Very good.   
   >   
   > Predicting huge increases based on guesswork is fear-mongering however.   
      
   gordo said:   
   >> gone up. Producing our own food was the message. It works out like   
   >> this. Global climate change has caused places around the world to not   
   >> be reliable sources of food. Local food production *could*  provide   
   >> food. It could but maybe not.   
      
   Alan Baker again:   
   > No. A drought which is currently happening in California is not "places   
   around   
   > the world".   
      
   But it IS  the 'place around the world' that is going to affect BC's fresh food   
   prices more than anything else.   
      
   gordo said:   
   >> The thing you should be worried about is if a tornado chooses your   
   >> home in your trailer park. Well actually the tornados get rid of the   
   >> whole trailer park , hospitals and schools now days.   
      
   Alan Baker again:   
   > Wow.   
   >   
   > I bet you think you're hilarious!   
      
   I'll bet you think your continuous stream of combative and truculent responses   
   are entertaining.   
   They're characteristic of someone who loves to fight - especially with those   
   who don't find him very entertaining at all.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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