http://barrdear.com/john/2007/08/28/afghan-opium-production/ Thoughts about economics, politics and life in general Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:17:40 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://barrdear.com/john/2007/08/28/afghan-opium-production/comment-page-1/#comment-155 Farm subsidies promote terrorism | John Barrdear Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:14:13 +0000 http://barrdear.com/john/2007/08/28/afghan-opium-production/#comment-155 [...] means that farmers in places like Afghanistan turn to other crops like poppies (for heroin). Since drugs are illegal, the farmers can only sell their crops through black (well, in [...] [...] means that farmers in places like Afghanistan turn to other crops like poppies (for heroin). Since drugs are illegal, the farmers can only sell their crops through black (well, in [...]

]]> http://barrdear.com/john/2007/08/28/afghan-opium-production/comment-page-1/#comment-35 Club Troppo » Missing Link - graphical edition Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:26:55 +0000 http://barrdear.com/john/2007/08/28/afghan-opium-production/#comment-35 [...] Barrdear comments on the recently released UN Report on Afghan Opium Production: Area under cultivation is up 17% and area eradicated is up 24% (so the total area producing is [...] [...] Barrdear comments on the recently released UN Report on Afghan Opium Production: Area under cultivation is up 17% and area eradicated is up 24% (so the total area producing is [...]

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