...while some parts of the globe were overwhelmed by rain in 2011, others were distinguished by dryness. A severe drought in the Horn of Africa that began in 2010 devolved into a crisis situation in 2011, characterized by crop failure, exorbitant food prices, and widespread malnutrition. Exacerbated by chronic political instability and a belated humanitarian response, the death toll may have exceeded 50,000 people.
Meanwhile, the leading publication of the One Percent continues to provide misinformation to their constituents. Read "Dismal Science at the Wall Street Journal " from the Union of Concerned Scientists website.