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> The Agriculture Department, for instance, was concerned the label would cause consumers to eat less meat This sort of thinking has probably killed more peopl
by jrockway 3y ago
> The Agriculture Department, for instance, was concerned the label would cause consumers to eat less meat
This sort of thinking has probably killed more people than any war we've ever fought. If Americans didn't eat much meat, it likely wouldn't be the end of the world. But, because of special interests, here we are today.
- csharpminor 3y agoI knew someone at Department of Agriculture who tried to organize meatless Mondays for the employee cafeteria. Needless to say special interests had beef with that and shut them down.
- NoZebra120vClip 3y agoIf they hadn't been afraid to hold Abstinence Fridays, then it might have been workable.
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