UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoModern Monetary Theory: Musk Editionlemmy.worldimagemessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down14file-text
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minus-squareDanVctr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoThere is enough food produced globally to feed everyone alive and still have some left over. The problem is a large portion of it goes bad in the grocery store because no one buys it and it ends up in a landfill.
minus-squareAniki@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·58 minutes agogrocery stores need to produce surplus, otherwise you’re just increasing systemic risks
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days ago The problem is a large portion of it goes bad in the grocery store because no one buys it and it ends up in a landfill. More broadly speaking, it’s poorly stored and distributed. But yes, we do a miserable job of keeping people fed.
minus-squareAniki@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·58 minutes ago But yes, we do a miserable job of keeping people fed. do you actually believe this? how many people you know (directly or indirectly) go unfed?
There is enough food produced globally to feed everyone alive and still have some left over.
The problem is a large portion of it goes bad in the grocery store because no one buys it and it ends up in a landfill.
grocery stores need to produce surplus, otherwise you’re just increasing systemic risks
More broadly speaking, it’s poorly stored and distributed. But yes, we do a miserable job of keeping people fed.
do you actually believe this? how many people you know (directly or indirectly) go unfed?