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The Food Chain, Should the Government Pay for our Food? [AUDIO]  

Does the government have a duty to feed us? Or should we each look after our own table? In Egypt, where the price and availability of bread is a political issue, the government has introduced a new smart card system to avoid long queues and fights outside bakeries. We hear from the remote region of Canada where shops charge residents $28 for a cabbage or $200 for a turkey. Plus, we look at both sides of the American food stamp debate, with politicians arguing over whether food welfare means vitality or dependency.

| etiquetas: egypt , food , welfare

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