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The Benefits of World Hunger (lemmy.ml)
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The article is actually decently well written good-faith satire meant to address how poverty and hunger are inherent to capitalism as a system. The title was just too bold lol

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[–] x00za@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 19 hours ago (4 children)

You are clearly part of the group that gets food under capitalism.

[–] Hestia@hexbear.net 6 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago)

Well, I live in a capitalist hellscape. And if I didn't get food I would be dead. So yes. I am "privileged" enough to not starve to death.

[–] GarbageShootAlt2@lemmy.ml 2 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

As if you're that concerned with the opinions of beggars.

[–] x00za@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Or you know, the people in third world countries providing you of your privilege.

I am very concerned.

[–] GarbageShootAlt2@lemmy.ml 0 points 13 hours ago

I am very concerned

If you'd use such a flimsy excuse to dismiss the opinion of someone advocating for the poor, I have no reason to believe you are anything but a concern troll.