Friday, November 17, 2006

Follow Up: Hunger

Some Americans Lack Food, but USDA Won't Call Them Hungry - washingtonpost.com

WaPo does an article on the USDA report. It appears that the word "hunger" is not being used:
Mark Nord, the lead author of the report, said "hungry" is "not a scientifically accurate term for the specific phenomenon being measured in the food security survey." Nord, a USDA sociologist, said, "We don't have a measure of that condition."
I'm lost and I'm found, I smell like I sound and I'm food-insecure like the wolf...

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