>Corn is in short supply these days. They either need wheat or a suitable substitute. Seems like this whole free trade and oil price and production/distribution based on the market may be devastating for some countries (who don't produce oil). We are giving them 1 million, and I'm okay with that, but what is being done long term to help their plight?
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First of all we need to quit this ethanol crap. Stop putting food in your #$@^ SUV. Scrap the SUV. Sell it to the Saudis. Make artificial reefs or something.

The Saudis and Nigerians and Venezuelans etc need food. We got it. Hmmm...


>>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,355736,00.html
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>>Personally, this brings to light a real possibility (not for Egypt - I feel sorry for them)... How about a barrel of oil for a bushel of corn for Saudi Arabia?