Comments on: Sugar shortage spawns sweet jokes from late-night comedian http://blogs.reuters.com/commodity-corner/2009/08/21/sugar-shortage-spawns-sweet-jokes-from-late-night-comedian/ Views on commodities and energy Sat, 25 May 2013 21:03:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Mick Messer http://blogs.reuters.com/commodity-corner/2009/08/21/sugar-shortage-spawns-sweet-jokes-from-late-night-comedian/comment-page-1/#comment-335972 Mick Messer Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:43:56 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/commodity-corner/?p=11418#comment-335972 I wonder, are there any sugar reserves in Afghanistan ? I wonder, are there any sugar reserves in Afghanistan ?

]]> By: John DeFlumeri Jr http://blogs.reuters.com/commodity-corner/2009/08/21/sugar-shortage-spawns-sweet-jokes-from-late-night-comedian/comment-page-1/#comment-335909 John DeFlumeri Jr Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:31:33 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/commodity-corner/?p=11418#comment-335909 We as Americans who have been fooled so many times before, suspect untruth every time we hear of any "shortage". Like oil and gas. Lies move demand in this economy. Prices of oil are based on speculation mainly, not supply and demand. Is this happening now with the sugar? Probably! John DeFlumeri Jr, in Clearwater, Fla. We as Americans who have been fooled so many times before, suspect untruth every time we hear of any “shortage”. Like oil and gas. Lies move demand in this economy. Prices of oil are based on speculation mainly, not supply and demand.

Is this happening now with the sugar? Probably!

John DeFlumeri Jr, in Clearwater, Fla.

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