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Northern Kenya can feed the whole country and the world

Benjamin Franklin said, “There seem to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their neighbours.

This is robbery. The second is by commerce, which is generally cheating. The third is by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground...”

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