• doben@lemmy.wtf
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    2 days ago

    Oh it has always been will. Let‘s not pretend like capitalism has the better logistics and therefore a better world wouldn‘t have been possible sooner. That’s only romanticizing capitalism.

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      2 days ago

      I’m talking about methods of transport and storage. Food isn’t likely to rot before it gets where it’s going, like it was a couple hundred years ago.

      • bufalo1973@piefed.social
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        1 day ago

        You can eat Southafrican oranges in Europe. Food could go wherever it’s needed but rich people doesn’t want it.