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Report: Over $7.9 Million has been Spent by the Meat Industry on Smearing Vegan & Vegetarian Diets

https://medium.com/@hrnews1/report-over-7-9-million-has-been-spent-by-the-meat-industry-on-smearing-vegan-vegetarian-diets-d1f19a3ce905

The meat industry has been actively working to discredit vegan diets through a variety of strategies, as evidenced by several reports…

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rocci

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Fuck the meat industry!

RvTV95XBeo

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Not sure who downvotes this, the meat industry is right up there with the oil and gas industry in terms of comic book level villainy. Like I get that people still rely on these products, but the industry is not your friend.

streetfestival

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Eg, "Soyboy", or fear-mongering that phytoestrogens like in soy may increase risk of estrogen-linked cancers but somehow the estrogen in (pregnant) cow's milk is not worth mentioning. In reality, there's evidence implicating cow's milk in the development of breast cancer* and both processed meat and red meat are recognized as carcinogens by the WHO

*https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524299/

Mango

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Tbh that doesn't sound like a lot at their scale. If they're broke, they should just say so.

veganpizza69

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Alexa, play "Tooth and Claw" by Jeremy Soule from the Skyrim soundtrack

nicepool

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BeigeAgenda

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It's because they are insecure, they can't handle if people start eating less meat.