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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The sad thing is poverty and hunger aren't even remotely related to scarcity: it's entirely a problem of distribution.

Even with blatant waste there's more than enough to go around if society could be bothered with getting it to the areas and people in need.