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Saying that the US wastes 300 pounds of food per person per year implies that it's each person's responsibility to not throw food away, and ignores actual sources of food waste. This is 100% the "carbon footprint" scam in different clothes.
https://grist.org/food-and-agriculture/the-us-wants-cut-food-waste-in-half-were-not-even-close/