fossilesque@mander.xyz to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agoGlobal agricultural systems produce 4 million metric tonnes of food each year. If the food were equitably distributed, this would feed an extra one billion people.mander.xyzimagemessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1569arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1552arrow-down1imageGlobal agricultural systems produce 4 million metric tonnes of food each year. If the food were equitably distributed, this would feed an extra one billion people.mander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyz to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square46fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOlgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down3·2 months agoScarcity is an artificial creation, used to force people in line and willing to accept lower wages.
minus-squareLemming6969@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·2 months agoLogistics is not an artificial creation however
minus-squareLowpast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoIm so excited to pay $30 for a tomato when you move the source to be 5 miles outside the city limits. Food scarcity is a logistics issue, production location is a result of labor availability. Would you accept $7 an hour to be a farmer in Seattle?
Scarcity is an artificial creation, used to force people in line and willing to accept lower wages.
Logistics is not an artificial creation however
Im so excited to pay $30 for a tomato when you move the source to be 5 miles outside the city limits.
Food scarcity is a logistics issue, production location is a result of labor availability. Would you accept $7 an hour to be a farmer in Seattle?