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I think they mean feed stock animal fats not whales. When you eat that hamburger there’s a ton of left over animal fats. Given the animal is dead, the worst you
by fnordpiglet 4y ago
I think they mean feed stock animal fats not whales. When you eat that hamburger there’s a ton of left over animal fats. Given the animal is dead, the worst you could do is not use its remains in the most productive way possible. Otherwise why did it die?
- actionfromafar 4y agoObviously it wanted to die as profitable a death as possible so there will be an incentive to add more of its brethren in death!
- fnordpiglet 4y agoI didn’t say anything about it’s preference. I said what we should do about it’s death. Finally profit is a way of measuring marginal utility in a market based decision system. There’s nothing moral or immoral about it. That’s not to say usury is amoral, but profit it.