Sqwertz wrote:
> On Mon, 31 May 2010 22:55:00 -0400, Ian wrote:
>
>> Ina "say it ain't so!" story in the WashPost story today, it was
>> reported that China is pressing for far greater production and
>> consumption of potatoes. Apparently, potatoes can grow better in poorer
>> soil than rice, and can fit in between rice-growing cycles too.
>>
>> See
>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...053003751.html
>>
>> Maybe Sichuan Fries really are in our futures!
>
> There are three long-term solutions, two of which have already
> been demonstrated many times: Crusades and plague.
>
> And it's already been widely publicized that they make soy sauce
> out of people, which make an excellent source of protein. So why
> not expand on that idea? Soylent Green is the third solution.
>
> With either of those solutions, the more people you have the
> better the results.
>
> -sw

Well, Bush has left office, so new crusades are unlikely. I think a
plague will occur sooner or later, because our antibiotices, due to
abuse, are losing their effectiveness, while we train bacteria to evade
our defenses.

But, yeah, people should be a good source of protein, and they probably
taste like chicken anyway....

Ian