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Old 05-13-2008, 09:08 PM
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Thumbs up Indians bristle at U.S. criticism on food prices

"If Americans were to slim down to even the middle-class weight in India, "many hungry people in sub-Saharan Africa would find food on their plates," Mehta said. The money Americans spend on liposuction to get rid of their excess fat could be funneled to famine victims instead, he added."

Indians bristle at U.S. criticism on food prices - International Herald Tribune

Spot on. Americans need to lose weight, more food sources for the rest of the world, and less money in the pockets of plastic surgeons.
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