In December 1980, John Block, the Illinois farmer selected by Ronald Reagan as his new Secretary of Agriculture, told reporters: "I believe food is the greatest weapon we have for keeping peace in the world."
Ethiopia: The Use of Food as an Instrument of U.S. Foreign Policy
http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/1262530?uid=3738032&uid=2129&uid=2&uid=70&uid=4&sid=21101692165891
Globalization As Genocide : The Kissinger Plan For Food Control Genocide
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