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From:	Jaq (12.34.184.87)
Subject:	Speaking of economy, the WSJ has an piece on squirreling food away - lol
Date:	May 4, 2008 at 9:19 pm PST

In Reply to: What an incredible crock of .... dung!!!!!!!! .... These guys are pouring out steaming garbage!!!... posted by annie on May 4, 2008 at 12:09 pm:

Are people waking up from their American Dream promised by Bush&Corp? You know, the one where privatization would bring panacea to the market place for you and me too!

Reality: Food prices are already rising here much faster than the returns you are likely to get from keeping your money in a bank or money-market fund. And there are very good reasons to believe prices on the shelves are about to start rising a lot faster.

"Load up the pantry," says Manu Daftary, one of Wall Street's top investors and the manager of the Quaker Strategic Growth mutual fund. "I think prices are going higher. People are too complacent.