People Revolt With Their Bellie
- People may vote with their pocketbooks, but more often than not, they revolt with their bellies. If you want to predict where political instability, revolution, coups d’etat, or interstate warfare will occur, the best factor to keep an eye on is not GDP, the human development index, or energy prices.
- “If I were to pick a single indicator—economic, political, social—that I think will tell us more than any other, it would be the price of grain,”
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