You Can't Build A Peaceful World On

Plant Diseases, Drought, Desolation, Despair Were Recurrent Catastrophes During The Ages - And The Ancient Remedies: Supplications To Supernatural Spirits Or Gods.

I Now Say That The World Has The Technology - Either Available Or Well Advanced In The Research Pipeline - To Feed On A Sustainable Basis A Population Of 10 Billion People. The More Pertinent Question Today Is Whether Farmers And Ranchers Will Be Permitted To Use This New Technology? While The Affluent Nations Can Certainly Afford To Adopt Ultra Low-risk Positions, And Pay More For Food Produced By The So-called "organic" Methods, The One Billion Chronically Undernourished People Of The Low Income, Food-deficit Nations Cannot.

Yet Food Is Something That Is Taken For Granted By Most World Leaders Despite The Fact That More Than Half Of The Population Of The World Is Hungry.

Man Seems To Insist On Ignoring The Lessons Available From History.

Almost Certainly, The First Essential Component Of Social Justice Is Adequate Food For All Mankind. Food Is The Moral Right Of All Who Are Born Into This World. Yet Today 50 Percent Of The World’s Population Goes Hungry. Without Food, Man Can Live At Most But A Few Weeks; Without It, All Other Components Of Social Justice Are Meaningless.