Sunday, October 09, 2005

I Guess It Could Be Worse

As bad as many of "our" policy makers may be, things could always get worse. BBC News reports that GDP continues to fall in Zimbabwe, likely with 7% after falling 4% in 2004 and having fallen for years. Inflation will reach a astonishing 400%. The seizure of white farms have led to a dramatic reduction in farm production and former food exporter Zimbabwe now has to import 37,000 tons of maize(corn) a week to feed the population.

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