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		philipallstar 89 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cancer survival rates are misleading A food desert is defined as food still probably closer to you than a lot of people had in Huxley's day.

amanaplanacanal 89 days ago [–]

The rate of poverty and starvation globally was massively higher in Huxley's day.

philipallstar 89 days ago | [–]

Globally yes, but not US-style food deserts.

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