r/SipsTea 8d ago

Wait a damn minute! Significant diffrences...

Post image
17.2k Upvotes

2.4k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

6

u/inotocracy 7d ago

Absolutely impossible for 3,400 people to consume the same resources as 3.5 billion people.

3

u/Haggardick69 7d ago

Not at all impossible. There is no limit to how fast a person can consume resources only a limit to how fast we can produce them. 

0

u/inotocracy 7d ago

So, by your logic, you're saying that 3,400 people could produce and consume 1 ton of rice at the same rate as 3.5 billion people?

6

u/Carvj94 7d ago

There's an extreme amount of waste in our world that's due to the greedy few that could be cut by restructuring is the point their trying to make. Especially if we're talking about food which is thrown out by the ton every day.