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Coleman

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15. Thank you for this fact

Thu Dec 3, 2020, 10:59 AM

Dec 2020

What do we do with cows, pigs, chickens ...?

Will farmers continue to raise them? It will be costly, without any payback. Do we set them free?

They will be exterminated. Mass graves.

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No-kill, lab-grown meat to go on sale for first time [View all] mysteryowl Dec 2020 OP

Awesome I also cannot wait to try this! blugbox Dec 2020 #1

Agree PirateRo Dec 2020 #6

OK so now what are we going to do with all those animals??? nt Boogiemack Dec 2020 #55

It's like the transition to electric vehicles blugbox Dec 2020 #58

This should hv hit the American market ten years ago PirateRo Dec 2020 #2

That's excellent. Another one, fishless fish, could also prove to be a great boon for wildlife & mtnsnake Dec 2020 #3

Have you had Gardein's version? renate Dec 2020 #35

No, I haven't tried it yet, but I'm glad you mentioned it mtnsnake Dec 2020 #53

I wonder if it will be any good Meowmee Dec 2020 #4

I too can't wait to try this. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2020 #5

I'm a picky eater, but would try this. Farmers might object though. Hoyt Dec 2020 #7

I would love to eat meat again, after 32 years Cicada Dec 2020 #8

We're fairly close to beef without a central nervous system Johnny2X2X Dec 2020 #25

Praise be to Johnny2x2x, here is Vox link to animal charities Cicada Dec 2020 #27

You remember what it once tasted like Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2020 #48

I'm amazed at everyone who's willing to pnwest Dec 2020 #9

I'm a little grossed out Turin_C3PO Dec 2020 #19

I'm betting there's a sharp age divide here between the wills and wonts. Arthur_Frain Dec 2020 #24

I hate the cruelty of factory farming. I've been hoping for something like this for years. Crunchy Frog Dec 2020 #28

My initial reaction is one of feeling a little queasy Dem2 Dec 2020 #10

I get the appeal, the reasons for wanting a substitute canetoad Dec 2020 #11

As an FYI BainsBane Dec 2020 #12

Thank you for this fact Coleman Dec 2020 #15

They're going to be killed anyway. Codeine Dec 2020 #17

Well, I'll be keeping my feathered ladies as long as I live. cwydro Dec 2020 #39

That's because you're a good person. Codeine Dec 2020 #45

Two of mine are getting old. Either laying less often or hiding the eggs (a favorite pastime lol). cwydro Dec 2020 #50

Chickens are helpful Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2020 #49

They are wonderful, though they decimated my watermelons and tomatoes one year. cwydro Dec 2020 #51

They were going to die anyway. Turin_C3PO Dec 2020 #18

A win how? BainsBane Dec 2020 #29

Aha! So that's what Soylent Green was all about. hunter Dec 2020 #20

It's a fact BainsBane Dec 2020 #30

So? Codeine Dec 2020 #34

Not pigs. GaYellowDawg Dec 2020 #42

Me too. hunter Dec 2020 #52

Is it better than the pink slime McDonalds has been selling as chicken nuggets? Deep fry it, I'm in Baclava Dec 2020 #13

This reminds me of my favorite Internet hoax of all time Withywindle Dec 2020 #14

"Chicken Little" MineralMan Dec 2020 #16

Frederik Pohl -- The Space Merchants PassingFair Dec 2020 #37

If I'm hungry for meat I can kill it myself. hunter Dec 2020 #21

As long as it has the requisite nutrients and flavor lunatica Dec 2020 #41

Finally! So many innocent lives will be saved by this! MoonRiver Dec 2020 #22

What have you done to earn your place in this crowded world today ? RANDYWILDMAN Dec 2020 #23

Terrible That it Wasn't Renewed. jayfish Dec 2020 #32

Really???....Bummer RANDYWILDMAN Dec 2020 #33

It's, Creepily, On The Nose... jayfish Dec 2020 #40

I wonder how the anti-GMO folks will feel about this. NurseJackie Dec 2020 #26

I rarely worry what stupid people think about anything. nt Codeine Dec 2020 #36

You make a valid point. NurseJackie Dec 2020 #38

I like Impossible Burgers. hunter Dec 2020 #54

"Bioreactors" jayfish Dec 2020 #31

Better be a lot cheaper too! Brainfodder Dec 2020 #43

I didn't see any mention of price, good question. mysteryowl Dec 2020 #47

Franken Food. KWR65 Dec 2020 #44

Yep mysteryowl Dec 2020 #46

I hope this works Yeehah Dec 2020 #56

And OMG when the smell! mysteryowl Dec 2020 #57