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Day: 5 December 2010

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World Economy

Food crisis: Massive food price hikes spell disaster for poorest people

December 5, 2010 John Sharpe, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

THE FINANCIAL speculators and hedge funds that so spectacularly contributed to the financial crisis resulting in the ’Great Recession’ have now turned their attention to the international food market with devastating consequences.

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