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We wouldn't. This is a straight up math calculation. If we dedicated all arable land in the entire world to optimal food production using traditional agricultural techniques (the stuff which doesn't involve fossil fuel products), we'd only be able to generate less than 1000 calories per person. The world would starve.

Respect and honor doesn't magic food into existence.




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