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Is red meat bad for health? Meta-study of 44 studies finds results depend on the sponsor. If the sponsor is impartial, studies find it's bad. Studies sponsored by the meat industry find the opposite (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Even if it wasn't an unhealthy diet it is egoistic as fuck.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Why is a eating pattern egoistic?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Because its take huge amounts of land and is cruel to animals.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 days ago (1 children)

eating meat isn't cruel

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Killing animals without need seems cruel enough to me. You are honestly going to tell me we treat animals the way they deserve? Especially on affordable meat?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 day ago

first of all, I don't kill animals, except pests or by accident.

second, how can animals deserve... anything?