It's not about the quantity of food though is it? Moreso money and access?
This is correct. We waste a solid 1/3 of the food we produce and import. And we're nowhere close to maxing out our food production. We just prevent people from having access to it.
erhm actually ☝️ the food is not wasted it is disposed of 🤓 in order to maintain manufactured scarcity which keeps the price high and shareholders happy! 🤑 another win for capitalism
"Gotta destroy the inventory, otherwise it lowers the value of everything." - some bean counter
This is just a milder version of the potato famine situation
Billionaires shouldn’t exist
Why does the working class, the larger of the two classes, not simply eat the smaller one?
Perhaps they are saving that for a collapse.
That's a rather Swift reaction
omg i can’t wait for Reputation (Taylor’s Version)
Ol Johnny really was the OG "wife bad"
I feel like a lot of people here would advocate for a richer diet.
To be fair, it’s really cold in Ireland. Radiator heaters don’t do much unless you really crank it up full blast. Then again, I spent almost a year there, alone, in a place with a broken heater and never had sex with anyone.
I've heard the warmer the earth gets the better the seasoning.
The US had a sharp decline in 2007 during the financial crisis.
confused bc this post is not abt the US
I’m aware. I was reinforcing the point the poster made by sharing a correlating macro trend.
It's not about the quantity of food though is it? Moreso money and access?
This is correct. We waste a solid 1/3 of the food we produce and import. And we're nowhere close to maxing out our food production. We just prevent people from having access to it.
erhm actually ☝️ the food is not wasted it is disposed of 🤓 in order to maintain manufactured scarcity which keeps the price high and shareholders happy! 🤑 another win for capitalism
"Gotta destroy the inventory, otherwise it lowers the value of everything." - some bean counter
This is just a milder version of the potato famine situation
Billionaires shouldn’t exist