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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. A showerthought should offer a unique perspective on an ordinary part of life.

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Even with unlimited ressources humans would be the only species where millions still would die from hunger and thirst every year (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago by Grogon@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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[–] thezeesystem@lemmy.world 27 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Remember, food insecurity Is a feature of capatilism and is designed to make people compliant, can't revolt if they can't eat.

[–] HiddenLychee@lemmy.world 21 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Well, it's a feature of violent power structure, which shows up in more than just capitalist cultures.

[–] masquenox@lemmy.world -3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

You are not wrong, but capitalism is the most violent power structures to ever exist - even a fascist will reject the idea of infinite consumption in a finite universe.

[–] Justas@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 months ago

I would reply to this comment, but my corporate overlords decided to send my nation to Siberia and replace us with Russian settlers. /s