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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 21 > A backyard gusher? Only in my dreams

A backyard gusher? Only in my dreams

By John Schwartz / The Bulletin
July 21, 2008

The root of many problems these days comes down to one word: commodities. Wheat and corn prices are driving up the cost of food. Fuel prices are driving up the cost of everything. Pork bellies are in there somewhere, mystifyingly.

I don’t claim to understand what’s going on,....

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