How can it be that in the twenty-first century, when we have taken men to the Moon and back, we still cannot feed everyone on this planet? Policymakers must recognize, moreover, that food insecurity is linked to the lasting effects of the economic crisis and ongoing climate change, and that it represents no less a threat to our global community.
首先，这是一种道德上的暴行。都已经是21世纪了，我们都把人送上月球再接回来了，却还没有能力让地球上的所有人都吃饱肚子，这怎么可以？此外，政策制定者必须承认一点，食物安全问题同经济危机和气候变化的长期效应紧密相关，并且它对国际社会所构成的挑战一点也不比后两个问题来得少。