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posted by [personal profile] eftychia at 05:24am on 2022-01-04

"I know vegetarians don't like to hear this, but God made an awful lot of land that's good for nothing but grazing." -- Molly Ivins (via Jone Johnson Lewis' collection of quotations on about.com)

[Earth was at perihelion at 1:55 EST (6:55 UT) this morning, the closest it'll be to the sun all year.]

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posted by [personal profile] herveus at 12:33pm on 2022-01-04
...and that grazing activity needs oodles less water to sustain the activity compared to forcing it to grow vegetables.
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posted by [personal profile] minoanmiss at 03:53pm on 2022-01-04
True, so true. When I've pointed this out, the response I've gotten from not a few vegetarians&vegans has been, "If we had fewer people [defined as Getting Rid of Those Brown People Over There] we wouldn't NEED to graze any captive animals."
Edited Date: 2022-01-04 03:54 pm (UTC)
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posted by [personal profile] herveus at 06:58pm on 2022-01-04
One wonders how they would decide who is "surplus people".
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posted by [personal profile] minoanmiss at 03:33am on 2022-01-05

By melanin level, from what not a few of them have told me.

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posted by [personal profile] blueeowyn at 07:29pm on 2022-01-11
And that grazing provides cleaner run-off and less erosion if done correctly,

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