On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 07:58:16 -0800 (PST), Loogypicker
wrote:

On Dec 1, 10:25*am, I am Tosk wrote:
In article 20f20054-9621-4ef8-b42b-679f5b9de800
@l13g2000yqb.googlegroups.com, says...







On Dec 1, 9:53*am, I am Tosk wrote:
In article ,
says...

On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:26:16 -0800, Frogwatch wrote:

*Meat will
be produced from modified zero-conciousness life forms ...

for modified zero-consciousness life forms.

I don't have any soft spot for chickens, damn stupid animals, but you
might want to consider what these factory farms are doing to our health. *
We are running out of effective antibiotics due to resistant bacteria. *
It's mostly due to the overuse of antibiotics on these factory farms. *
Growth hormones? *What the hey, we need 400 lb. football players. *The
sewage, loaded down with said antibiotics, growth hormones, other drugs,
and pesticides? *No problem, it just adds flavoring to our drinking water.

So, how do you suggest we improve the situation without going to Tofu?
People gotta' eat, right?

Raise animals like they have for generations. Some cultures still are
thankful for their bounty, and let their animals live in at least some
sort of comfort.

Who gets to give up their land for that? How much would it cost in the
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Supply and demand, it's the capitalist's mantra! If you want to grow
beef cattle, you pay the price for the land. If you want to eat beef,
you pay the price at the grocery store.

We are.
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John H