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The Same Financial Firms Responsible For Our Economic Crisis Are Driving Us Toward a Global Food Disaster

Tina Gerhardt, AlterNet. June 9, 2011.

Investors are involved in massive land grabs in Africa that may cause destabilization of food prices, mass displacement and environmental damage.

Billionaires and Mega-Corporations Behind Immense Land Grab in Africa

John Vidal, Mail & Guardian. March 10, 2010.

20+ African countries are selling or leasing land for intensive agriculture on a shocking scale in what may be the greatest change of ownership since the colonial era.

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