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The price of rice is skyrocketing, and it's pushing millions more people towards starvation (www.abc.net.au)

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The Indian rice export ban, the war in Ukraine and El Niño are combining to create a "doom loop" for the world's poorest people, as staple food prices soar.

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[–] lowleveldata@programming.dev 49 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Can we please not banning silly jokes on a serious topic? That is one thing I don't want from real life

[–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

You don't make silly jokes on serious topics in real life?