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Let Them Eat Turnips

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The Food Crisis in the Middle East

Before the second world war Britain was only about 35 percent self-sufficient. By mid-90s we were north of 70 percent but since then it is declined and declined prior to brexit, he says. The harsh move from a very hot summer to a very cold winter in morocco and spain has caused the present shortage,. But that's not an explanation for why britains are short on food.

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