Thursday, August 16, 2012

Food Activists See Portents of New and Deeper Hunger Crisis

Inter Press Service: Food rights activists from around the world will descend on the coastal U.S. state of Florida next week to protest homelessness and hunger facing millions of people in the United States and across the globe. The Aug. 20-26 protests in Tampa were organised to draw attention to the Republican Party's aggressive stance on tax cuts for the rich and reductions in the social safety net for poor and working families. The Republicans hold their national convention in Tampa on Aug. 17 to formally anoint...

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