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We've barely managed to make a tiny dent
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There are huge vegetarian populations though (think about India), app it's not completely against human nature....
It's not, but it takes something akin to a religious conversion to move large populations off meat.
I'm "hopefully" that the upcoming food/water wars might do the trick. But not too hopeful...
People get really defensive about it. Like it's kind of shocking. If you told me I had to stop eating almonds, and gave a good argument, I'd listen.