FOOD 4 FODDER: WATER & BAKED BEANS: CIVIIZATION'S FAVORITE PANIC BUTTON

A recent news story reported that water and baked beans quickly sold out after the public was encouraged to maintain emergency food supplies. Let's acknowledge something. this isn't new. Human beings have been doing this for thousands of years.

FOOD 4 FODDER: CORRUPTION: THE NEW AMERICAN HOBBY

Corruption if finally breaking through to voters. For years, Americans have been told not to worry about corruption because their favorite politician wasn't corrupt. The other politician was corrupt. Then the next election arrived and the roles revered. Imagine that. Americans have spent decades watching politician accuse one another of waste, favoritism, influence-peddling, insider dealing, and ethical gymnastics that would make an Olympic coach jealous. Most voters eventually developed a coping strategy. They stopped listening.

FOOD 4 FODDER: THE FORSEST DEPARTMENT OF ACORNS AND FORMS

Our article comes from the Human world where humans have decided to make something difficult, the only solutions is to make it more difficult. According to a recent report in The Guardian, millions of Medicaid recipients could face new requirements beginning January 2, 2027 including proving they're working at least 80 hours a month and navigating additional paperwork to keep healthcare coverage.