Originally Posted by hobo2000
I think alot of people are stocking up because they keep telling us we are going to have a real shortage of food next year due to crop failings worldwide. Suddenly all of our stores are stocking 25-50# bags of flour, rice, beans, etc. I have not seen any in cotton bags yet.
Does anyone remember the "shortage" scare that occured in the seventies? We were told to stock up on toilet paper and paper towels. Do you think this may be the same type of thing? I'd love to get a few sacks. We can always share the flour, etc with our kids.