More or Less Breakfast Chatting

2: I can't believe that you're pouring milk and corn syrup on your cereal when children are starving.
1: I can't believe that you're pouring ethanol gasoline into your gas tank when children are starving.
2: I don't pour ethanol gasoline into my gas tank.
1: Well, you shouldn't. Children are starving.
2: I know. We say that they're starving, but really they're starving.
Pause
1: Why'd we take this so political?
2: I don't know. I just felt like taking it political this time.

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This post is an installment in a continuing series of content coordinated by theme or motif with posts from Enoch Allred of Chiltingham, John Allred of clol Town, Jon Fairbanks of Funkadelic Freestylings of Another Sort, Eli Z. McCormick and Miriam Allred of Modern Revelation!, John D. Moore of Whatnot Studios, Joseph Schlegel of Sour Mayonnaise, Sven Patrick Svensson of Sadness? Euphoria?, William C. Stewart of Chide, Chode, Chidden, and WiL Whitlark of The Real McJesus. This week's theme: 'Poverty'.