Food is amongst the three basic necessities of a human being, other two being, cloth and shelter. Since the very beginning of civilization man is dependent on plantation or animals for fulfilling hunger and meet nutritional requirements. Slowly he developed methods of growing crops so that they do not have to go far away in search of food. Also, it gave an advantage of growing crops that are more relevant. This process requires thorough knowledge of soil, irrigation, weather forecast, pest and many more. It is obvious that everyone cannot excel this science. This is the reason we should respect and support farmers because they are the keeper of this art and also they work meticulously to meet global food demand.
Over the time, as the man developed …show more content…
She brings out the plight of farmers in India as an example and the adverse effect of GMO, genetically modified organisms. She protests strongly against the ideology being propagated by food processing companies and bio-technology labs aiding these companies. These companies in the name of globalization and industrialization are exploiting the local farmers. Obviously they are backed by the respective government. Not only are they being supported by government but also by bodies like WTO, IMF and EU. These regulatory bodies are just a façade that dupe people into their cunning policies which are mostly business driven. Not to mention similar situations prevail in almost every developing or third world …show more content…
But then who is responsible to educate them about the issue? The corrupt government, greedy corporate, media that is a puppet in the hands of both of them or social activists who earn almost nothing from their campaigns and have also quit their prominent jobs like Vandana Shiva. I think the one who is not making excess money is the correct one. They should realise that if they keep on exploiting these poor and helpless people, the issue is going to get much worse. It may even lead armed rebellion as there is nothing more harmful than a hungry and angry individual. A lot of disturbance happening around the world today is because of this human exploitation. It is the responsibility of the intelligent, powerful and rich to enable and educate the weaker sections of society rather than exploiting their agony. They are not an object to be used. Just because they are not at par with other fellow humans doesn’t make them eligible for exploitation. This is what makes us, humans, different from animals and if we forget this then we must be ready for an animal fight which I must say has already started to erupt. We better know it as terrorism. We should strive for a society based on truth, trust and actions that lead us towards overall
Over the time, as the man developed …show more content…
She brings out the plight of farmers in India as an example and the adverse effect of GMO, genetically modified organisms. She protests strongly against the ideology being propagated by food processing companies and bio-technology labs aiding these companies. These companies in the name of globalization and industrialization are exploiting the local farmers. Obviously they are backed by the respective government. Not only are they being supported by government but also by bodies like WTO, IMF and EU. These regulatory bodies are just a façade that dupe people into their cunning policies which are mostly business driven. Not to mention similar situations prevail in almost every developing or third world …show more content…
But then who is responsible to educate them about the issue? The corrupt government, greedy corporate, media that is a puppet in the hands of both of them or social activists who earn almost nothing from their campaigns and have also quit their prominent jobs like Vandana Shiva. I think the one who is not making excess money is the correct one. They should realise that if they keep on exploiting these poor and helpless people, the issue is going to get much worse. It may even lead armed rebellion as there is nothing more harmful than a hungry and angry individual. A lot of disturbance happening around the world today is because of this human exploitation. It is the responsibility of the intelligent, powerful and rich to enable and educate the weaker sections of society rather than exploiting their agony. They are not an object to be used. Just because they are not at par with other fellow humans doesn’t make them eligible for exploitation. This is what makes us, humans, different from animals and if we forget this then we must be ready for an animal fight which I must say has already started to erupt. We better know it as terrorism. We should strive for a society based on truth, trust and actions that lead us towards overall