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The price of rice is skyrocketing, and it's pushing millions more people towards starvation (www.abc.net.au)

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The Indian rice export ban, the war in Ukraine and El Niño are combining to create a "doom loop" for the world's poorest people, as staple food prices soar.

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[-] rocketpoweredredneck@kbin.social -2 points 1 year ago

Completely honest, I lean a little bit more towards nuclear annihilation every day

[-] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago

Tbh, i can see why... But maybe things get better (hopefully) (im atheist but please god let it rain some braincells for the people)

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