# The west coast as a desert island

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [March 23, 2006, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-west-coast-as-a-desert-island/349543 "2006-03-23T03:46:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![iamthewalrus\_3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/258eb7/32.png) [@iamthewalrus\_3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iamthewalrus_3)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2006, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-west-coast-as-a-desert-island/349543/41 "2006-03-28T01:57:43Z")

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> [@jjimm](#):
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> The British intelligence agency MI5 reportedly said:[url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,2087-1302571,00.html]

I believe that “No country is more than two meals away from revolution” is in at least one of Heinlein’s books.

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