Posted on 05/16/2022 8:25:21 PM PDT by RomanSoldier19
A perfect storm of war, extreme weather and Covid-19 will drive global food prices to levels that will cause social unrest in some parts of the world, according to David Beasley, head of the United Nations World Food Programme.
“If people can’t feed their children and their families, then the politics unsettles,” Beasley told CNN during a conference on Thursday.
Hit by high prices and supply disruptions, Beasley said the UN has been forced to ration food supplies to millions of people around the world.
Often, that means diverting food away from hungry children to feed starving children.
“If we’re not there with a safety net program, then the political extremists or whatever the case may be, will exploit that,” Beasley said during the SABEW Conference in New York. “Next thing you know, you’ve got riots, famine, destabilization and then mass migration by necessity.”
Food prices are the main problem this year, but Beasley fears next year there will be a food availability crisis, for a variety of reasons including the war in Ukraine.
“In 2023, you’re going to have a food shortage problem,” Beasley said
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GREEN on the outside
BUT RED on the inside!
That’s the plan, no doubt.
While everything deteriorates, all we get is threats and warnings from these Communist/leftist/globalist.
UN causing this UNrest....on purpose.
The world now has $250 trillion in global debt and growing. More importantly, relative debt has also increased. Global debt as a percentage of GDP climbed from just over 280% to nearly
320% over the past decade:
Global Debt: An Overview of Where Debt Exists in the World
www.lynalden.com/global-debt/
Sri Lanka agrees!
“Next thing you know, you’ve got riots, famine, destabilization and then mass migration by necessity.”
Oh, Reeeaaalllyy????
“A perfect storm of war, extreme weather and Covid-19 will drive global food prices to levels that will cause social unrest.”
No. The totalitarian response to these things will cause social unrest. Kinda like what happens when they steal elections.
and the UN LOVES resettling those "refugees" as do US NGOs.
and with the US going back to Somalia, Minnesota is going to get crowded.
The world is a basket case without a basket.
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