Rank idiocy. A nation that exceeds its natural carrying capacity (like Japan) has to trade for food, or the deficit will result in hunger. Yes, giving them fo

Rank idiocy. A nation that exceeds its natural carrying capacity (like Japan) has to trade for food, or the deficit will result in hunger. Yes, giving them food will temporarily work, but it will make the situation worse through time--which is exactly what many people want, as it perpetuates foolish aid habits, to preserve their do-gooder non-profit jobs.