[gusopol3]

This was such a howler, and so easily sourced and discredited, it very much casts suspicion on the rest of the article:

“Also, the US is a net importer of food, so food shortages would take place.”

see:

http://www.ers.usda.gov/AmberWaves/February08/DataFeature/

[mc6809e]

This was such a howler, and so easily sourced and discredited, it very much casts suspicion on the rest of the article:

I suppose. But I also recall all the naysayers around here that said the housing collapse would never happen.