SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Art@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month agoMan stands guard over his starving family, shielding them from the unthinkable: cannibals, driven to desperation by famine and neglect. - Madras famine of 1877lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1228arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1226arrow-down1imageMan stands guard over his starving family, shielding them from the unthinkable: cannibals, driven to desperation by famine and neglect. - Madras famine of 1877lemmy.dbzer0.comSnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Art@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 month agomessage-square28linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejetAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·1 month agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Famine_of_1876–1878 Although the region still produced foodstuffs sufficient to avoid famine, colonial grain exports swelled to record numbers, ensuring widespread devastation
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 month agoSame mindset that billionaires have today. They’ll continue extracting wealth while choking the poor out of the means of living.
minus-squareSchmoo@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoAll modern-day famines are man-made. It’s a crime against humanity.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Famine_of_1876–1878
Same mindset that billionaires have today. They’ll continue extracting wealth while choking the poor out of the means of living.
All modern-day famines are man-made. It’s a crime against humanity.