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arrow-up1665arrow-down1external-linkPlant Milk Is Better For Us and the Climate. So Why Do We Subsidize Dairy?www.motherjones.com@jeffw to politics • edit-21 year agomessage-square516cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarecapitallink1•edit-21 year agoWhere does the farm’s income come from? Do you imagine they’d get the same amount of income if all people stopped consuming their product tomorrow?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agono one buys milk from factory farms. people buy milk in grocery stores.
minus-square@DarthFrodolink1•1 year agoTomayto tomahto. The grocery store bought the milk from factory farms with the money they get from their customers. At the end of the day the money from milk consumers still funds the animal abuse.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year ago The grocery store bought the milk from factory farms i doubt it. they probably went through a supplier.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agolooks to me like you understand that this is a lie: When people buy factory farmed milk, they directly financially support the treatment of animals at these places.
minus-square@DarthFrodolink1•edit-21 year agoYou’re really the personification of the word pedantic. I changed my poorly formulated sentence.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoif you didn’t engage in hyperbole, no one could waste your time with pedantry.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year ago At the end of the day the money from milk consumers goes into a pile with all the money spent on bean juice and keeps all those people employed doing the same things they’ve been doing.
Where does the farm’s income come from?
Do you imagine they’d get the same amount of income if all people stopped consuming their product tomorrow?
no one buys milk from factory farms. people buy milk in grocery stores.
Tomayto tomahto. The grocery store bought the milk from factory farms with the money they get from their customers. At the end of the day the money from milk consumers still funds the animal abuse.
i doubt it. they probably went through a supplier.
Congratulations
looks to me like you understand that this is a lie:
You’re really the personification of the word pedantic. I changed my poorly formulated sentence.
if you didn’t engage in hyperbole, no one could waste your time with pedantry.
goes into a pile with all the money spent on bean juice and keeps all those people employed doing the same things they’ve been doing.