World Panic in Our Future if Food is Unavailable

   It seems as if world citizens are reacting irrationally to disease, defilement, and death as they have in times past. They are fighting each other over toilet paper but the last I heard, there is no nutrition in a whole roll. It makes a little (but not much) sense to fuss, fret, and fight over food, but toilet paper?  Many people may die for lack of food but they will be surrounded by a large quantity of toilet paper!

   It appears we not only have a temporary shortage of toilet paper but a permanent shortage of common sense.

   You can exist without toilet paper since mankind did until 1920. It didn’t come to West Virginia until about 1940, based on my personal experience. But we couldn’t afford it. Food has been around a little longer and is considered indispensable while toilet paper is only important. 

   The Daily Mail reported on a British study that revealed any city or nation is only “nine meals from anarchy.”  The report said that it would take only “nine meals — three full days without food on supermarket shelves — before law and order started to break down, and British streets descended into chaos.”

   The reason for empty shelves and empty stomachs isn’t important since it could be a national lockdown resulting in disruptions in the food chain or political unrest, or a natural ...