World cereal stocks are at an all-time low, food-aid programmes have run
out of money and millions face starvation. Yet wealthy countries persist
with plans to use grain for petrol. Plus Iain Macwhirter on how food
prices are rocketing
World cerial stocks are low. Only 139 million tonnes are being horded
while KKKonservatives claim that famine is occurring.
Capitalism holds that the cars of the wealthiest eat before those dying of
famine.