December 11, 2008

Confronting Hunger in the Land of Plenty

By Cassie J. Moore

NEW BOOKS

All You Can Eat: How Hungry Is America?
by Joel Berg

When it comes to the matter of hunger in America, writes Joel Berg, executive director of New York City Coalition Against Hunger, "only government has the size, scope, and resources — and yes, the legitimacy — to take the lead in actually solving the problem."

Mr. Berg says hunger is "America's dirty little secret," and gives statistics to

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