{"id":390988,"date":"2026-09-21T11:28:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/?p=390988"},"modified":"2026-10-14T14:12:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T18:12:53","slug":"overpopulation-child-dying-of-hunger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/overpopulation-child-dying-of-hunger\/","title":{"rendered":"Overpopulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT: <\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Yep! 8 billion human beings\u2014that\u2019s a lot of mouths to feed. An African child dying of hunger is much more heartbreaking. So we need to produce more food. A small, romantic farm with grass&#8230; it\u2019s a beautiful dream. But it doesn\u2019t feed enough people! Whining about these industrial farms, which are the only solution for feeding everyone, is biting the hand that feeds you. After making this video, I\u2019d be curious to know what he ate&#8230;<br \/>\nJust two clarifications: calves don\u2019t eat grass, and 90% of beef, chicken, pork, etc. is produced this way.<br \/>\nSo instead of feeling guilty about what we eat, we should feel guilty about children dying of hunger and build more farms like this.<br \/>\nThe solution to stopping this? STOP HAVING CHILDREN and drastically reduce the population. Otherwise, people have to eat&#8230; It\u2019s as simple as that. <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><!--more--><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/2873888642988756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><br \/>\nMaitreya made a comment in French on this video showing the conditions at a Mercosur cow farm in Argentina.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT: Yep! 8 billion human beings\u2014that\u2019s a lot of mouths to feed. An African child dying of hunger is much more heartbreaking. So we need to produce more food. A small, romantic farm with grass&#8230; it\u2019s a beautiful dream. But it doesn\u2019t feed enough people! Whining about these industrial farms, which are the only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":391272,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5628],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-raels-comments"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390988"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391273,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390988\/revisions\/391273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}