Spectre@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 15 days agoCommunism in theory vs in practicelemmy.mlimagemessage-square464fedilinkarrow-up11.68Karrow-down1116cross-posted to: socialism@lemmy.mlpoliticalmemes@lemmy.world
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minus-squarebishbosh@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 days agoHow very Malthusian of you to think killing poor people lowers poverty.
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·13 days ago1 apple, 2 people, 1/2 apple per person. 1 apple, 1 person, 1 apple per person. It’s not a good fix, it’s not a long-term fix, but in the short term you can claim to have lowered poverty by getting rid of a lot of mouths you’d otherwise need to feed.
How very Malthusian of you to think killing poor people lowers poverty.
1 apple, 2 people, 1/2 apple per person.
1 apple, 1 person, 1 apple per person.
It’s not a good fix, it’s not a long-term fix, but in the short term you can claim to have lowered poverty by getting rid of a lot of mouths you’d otherwise need to feed.