The message isn’t “eat this to help starving kids” the message is “you could be a starving kid so get over yourself and eat the food you have abundance of”
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Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 weeks agoEven with the first part, me eating or not eating the food doesn’t wouldn’t have done anything for the Africans.
ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Well selling things in the west is more profitable. Our demand and food waste means that supply could have gone somewhere else. If a distributor knew our market was full they should gear to sell somewhere else. Either way its a macro argument that doesn’t mean much.