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https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/almost-all-livestock-in-the-united-states-is-factory-farmed

Estimates are still quite high globally too. Around 94% of all globally farmed animals are factory farmed. 74% of all farmed land animals are factory farmed and virtually all farmed fish

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[โ€“] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

This is rather circular reasoning. You are saying humans only matter because some humans say only humans matter

If we can just declare ethics excludes any group inherently because I said so, then that can lead to pretty bad conclusions

[โ€“] nsrxn@scribe.disroot.org 1 points 6 days ago

not any group. nonhumans.