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Environment & Energy

hunter

(38,311 posts)

9. I don't buy any pork.

Reply to Eko (Reply #3)

Mon May 4, 2020, 10:42 AM

May 2020

My wife is a vegetarian, I'm mostly a vegetarian.

I do buy eggs.

Old egg laying chickens end up in the kibble I feed my dogs.

As omnivores pigs and people eat pretty much the same thing. If the pork industry goes belly up that's more food for people.

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Why, Exactly, Are Pork Chops So "Essential" That Workers Must Die To Keep Plants Open? [View all] hatrack May 2020 OP

Farmers, ranchers voted for the Pig in large numbers Thomas Hurt May 2020 #1

It's the bacon! captain queeg May 2020 #2

Because its food. Eko May 2020 #3

I don't buy any pork. hunter May 2020 #9

So what? Eko May 2020 #12

Don't be so egocentric as to impose abusive work on others. hunter May 2020 #13

You're so funny. Eko May 2020 #14

It is a long line of supply and demand randr May 2020 #4

Several local meat producers in my rural area. The chain grocers are short, but the family run Midnight Writer May 2020 #10

Same here, lots of good organic non GMO randr May 2020 #11

Donnie wants his meat. lark May 2020 #5

Ask Vincent... LuvLoogie May 2020 #6

Road kill before pork... safeinOhio May 2020 #7

Donnie The Racist Heard It Is.... global1 May 2020 #8