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> Intensively farmed meat and dairy are a blight, but so are fields of soya and maize. . . . more of which are being used to feed livestock than to feed humans
by bunderbunder 8y ago
> Intensively farmed meat and dairy are a blight, but so are fields of soya and maize.
. . . more of which are being used to feed livestock than to feed humans.
This article reads more like an apology and a rationalization than a balanced review of the whole situation.
- esailija 8y agoYes stopped reading there as everyone going vegan would actually plummet the demand for industrial crops because eating them directly is order of magnitude more efficient than eating them through inefficient proxy like meat. Any time one eats 1000 kcal worth of meat they are effectively eating 10000 kcal worth of soy/maize.