‘Broken food system’ is a popular term right now. Yet today we have the most affordable, safest & most widely accessible food supply in the history of our species. It’s been able to offer up plenty amid a global pandemic, as most of us to sit on the sofa. Define ‘broken’?
The term has been subject to drastic scope creep, with many using it to include such stuff as "teaching classes in English"...
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The narrower concept, the one everyone thinks of with horror, is mass murder. I'd rather this were simply called "mass murder"
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(If you're going to go and kill a million people, I don't see what moral difference it makes whether they're all the same race or not)
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The term was invented in 1944. The UN defined it in 1948 in The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. That definition was... Way broader than you apparently comprehend. (1)
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genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: (a) Killing members of the group; (b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; (2)
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