• zd9@lemmy.world
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    21 hours ago

    Because the regime doesn’t value joint social programs and backups in general. Yes a drought caused it, but it exposes a lot of the issues underneath. When a population is starving they get way more testy, and all of the issues bubbling right under the surface could explode out.