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Posted By Beau7890 1 year, 6 months ago in News
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Hunger bashed in the front gate of Haiti's presidential palace. Hunger poured onto the streets, burning tires and taking on soldiers and police. Hunger sent the country's prime minister packing. The food crisis not only is being felt among the poor, but also is eroding the gains of the working and middle classes, sowing volatile levels of discon

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    Beau78901 year, 6 months ago

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    Regardless of how one might judge the poor, this is the best argument for government helping them.

    When things get bad enough, when they're hungry enough and they see no other recourse, they WILL rebel.

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      slate1 year, 6 months ago

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      I agree, there is a time when people need to be helped,,,,,,

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      THOMNH621 year, 6 months ago

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      think Somalia , most of h these countries are ruled by war lords who murder the opposition. Anyone standing in their way they simply eliminate. We can send all the food in the world and they will steel it, sell it and make more war. Maybe we should assist these countries with our military like Darfur. But wait that would be nation building, gues we'll just let them starve

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