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The "Backlash" to Plant-Based Meat Has a Sneaky, if Not Surprising, Explanation (sentientmedia.org)

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TL;DR: the meat industry's misleading messaging campaign + lobbying

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[-] NeccoNeko@beehaw.org 15 points 1 year ago

If you took away the government subsidies for meat production the price disparity would vanish.

[-] snowbell@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

Making food more expensive doesn't really seem like such a great idea still. They should subsidize plant based meat.

this post was submitted on 02 Aug 2023

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