Fuel and food prices
In your article on the World Bank analysis that bio fuels have pushed up the prices of food, you observed that high food prices have caused riots in Bangladesh.
There have been riots in Bangladesh only in the ready made, export-oriented garments industry - and that's been happening for over two years and has nothing to do with fuel prices.
If fuel prices did lead to riots in Bangladesh, surely they would occur outside the garments sector, wouldn't they?
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