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minus-squareHaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·23 hours agoFantastic. That’s USD 750 per Earth inhabitant. You could feed all of humanity for this, with is what is essentially needed.
minus-squarejumping redditor [they/them]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·53 minutes agohow could you feed anyone for that little (per year, let alone permanently)?
minus-squarekestrel7_7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·33 minutes agoIn the global south, lots of people already spend less than that on food. $750 is more than double the average Ethiopian yearly expenditure on food.
minus-squareFrenchgeek@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·18 hours agoYou can still feed humanity with it… to Skynet.
minus-squareNathanRanch@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·19 hours agoNow all that is pissed away. We had our chance and threw it away.
Fantastic. That’s USD 750 per Earth inhabitant. You could feed all of humanity for this, with is what is essentially needed.
how could you feed anyone for that little (per year, let alone permanently)?
In the global south, lots of people already spend less than that on food. $750 is more than double the average Ethiopian yearly expenditure on food.
You can still feed humanity with it… to Skynet.
Now all that is pissed away. We had our chance and threw it away.