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[–] jet@hackertalks.com 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

How about: all cows in captivity must live on pastures and can't be fed grains?

[–] finitebanjo@lemmy.world 8 points 5 days ago (1 children)

You'll need something like 3,151,600,000 Acres of fair quality grazing land, and funny you mention that because I recently heard news of people putting into place a plan sort of like yours, image attached below.

Look, I'm not telling people to give up meat. I love meat. I'd buy the bulk burger and freeze most of it without a second thought, turn some into my specialty summer sausage to share with friends and family. But I think people should be conscious of the costs of the meat and limit their intake.

[–] jet@hackertalks.com -3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Look, I’m not telling people to give up meat. I love meat.

Your downvotes of my comments in this thread paint a mixed message.

[–] finitebanjo@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

The top one has no downvotes that I can see

[–] jet@hackertalks.com -2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

https://hackertalks.com/post/14872870/10430567

Hey you don't have to upvote me, but the messaging is mixed. Typically the people who downvote don't engage in earnest discussions.

[–] finitebanjo@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Sorry pal but looks like your instance is fucking with you.

[–] jet@hackertalks.com -1 points 5 days ago

https://lemvotes.org/user/finitebanjo@lemmy.world

Sorry pal but looks like your instance is fucking with you.

Somebody is