http://libertarianstandard.com/2010/04/01/natures-bounty-thanks-to-man/ Property - Prosperity - Peace Thu, 16 May 2013 23:12:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://libertarianstandard.com/2010/04/01/natures-bounty-thanks-to-man/#comment-24 Daniel Coleman Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:18:20 +0000 http://libertarianstandard.com/?p=165#comment-24 Not only do societies feed themselves incredibly well absent intervention, but technology and wealth-building tend to soften the impact of business cycles in real terms. For example, I would be surprised if there were even a single case of involuntary starvation in the US in the last several years caused by bust-induced poverty. But in business cycles of a century ago, people could actually starve to death.

]]> http://libertarianstandard.com/2010/04/01/natures-bounty-thanks-to-man/#comment-23 Michael Barnett Thu, 01 Apr 2010 17:34:51 +0000 http://libertarianstandard.com/?p=165#comment-23 That’s why I think it’s important for people to start reducing the number of middlemen between them and their food supplies.

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