# The "Longest Election Campaign in Modern Canada" Thread

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [August 2, 2015, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-longest-election-campaign-in-modern-canada-thread/726807 "2015-08-02T15:45:22Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-longest-election-campaign-in-modern-canada-thread/726807/869 "2015-10-27T00:38:15Z")

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> [@foolsguinea](#):
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> In any case, what you’re calling “artificial” fertilizers are made of mined phosphate, and that supply will get more expensive and scarcer. Feeding people a fossil resource is unsustainable.

Yes. They should do us a favor and starve themselves to death. Or, you could propose another solution. I’m thinking that anything with the word ‘organic’ in it isn’t going to be one of them, well, unless your name is ‘Pollyanna’.

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