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Missouri may allow meatpacker to release wastewater into already-impaired river
(missouriindependent.com)
this post was submitted on 04 Aug 2023
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And this as we're seeing stories from other areas about massive die-offs due to eutrophication. Animal waste is hugely eutrophying to waterways, and this is well-documented. We just never learn.
Stop eating meat, folks. Under current circumstances, the planet just can't take it.
Capitalist dictators gonna dictate
I should stop eating meat because legislators are corrupt? That's an interesting thought process you have there. I'm sure your biases had no impact on your totally logical conclusion. /s
Everyone is biased.
Why is your bias superior?
I see no flaw there
Environmental problems are more inherent to meat production than that. The best-case production of animal products comes out worse than the worst case production of plants for human consumption
https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/8/1614/htm
@GrumbleGrim @inasaba you should stop eating meat because it lowers your carbon footprint. Simple.
You are enabling that corruption though and have the active choice to not do