Goldman Sach's Food Speculation Turns Global Hunger Into Wall Street Profit | Common Dreams

Goldman Sach's Food Speculation Turns Global Hunger Into Wall Street Profit | Common Dreams
"As the world's most vulnerable populations succumb to surging global food prices—driven in part by drought, climate change, and a global food system increasingly vulnerable to the whims of commodity speculation—Goldman Sachs has managed to turn the poverty and suffering of others into profits for itself."

Millions Go Hungry as Congress Considers Food Stamp Cuts and Drought Threatens Crops

Millions Go Hungry as Congress Considers Food Stamp Cuts and Drought Threatens Crops
"Nearly one in five Americans could not afford the food they or their families needed at some point in the past year, and now anti-poverty advocates are pressing Congress to abandon proposed food stamp cuts as a historic drought threatens to drive up food prices across the country."