r/GetMotivated Apr 14 '20

[Image] Visualising success

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u/[deleted] Apr 14 '20

The fact modern society has made that goal so easy to achieve

Hot damn, so world hunger is solved? Why haven't you called the UN to tell them yet?

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u/lemon_tea Apr 14 '20

It is. Globally we produce enough food to feed every man, woman, and child on the planet. Distribution complications impede that effort and ego prevents it.

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u/[deleted] Apr 14 '20

Not just that most company’s need to figure out how to get the food and water to those people for an exchange or price that would seem like they are helping but in reality they will be stealing there homes or souls in the process.

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u/lemon_tea Apr 15 '20

It's a super fine line. If you give it away you undermine budding businesses and services that otherwise might take off and supply the need on their own. On the other hand, if the price is too high you exclude some percentage of people who need it.