Eat Just lays off 40 employees right after receiving $16 million and I have questions. Instead I get annoying emails from the company’s head of PR.
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Dear vegans: please stop attacking Deena and other media you don’t like and instead get to work with real solutions to the climate crisis and a parade of horribles caused by conventional meat production. We don’t have time for this BS.
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Exaggeration and self-serving claims are not OK. Here are three ways such claims hurt the very cause they intend to advance.
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The main agenda of the vegan mafia is to create as much hype as possible to drive investments and media coverage of their favorite start-ups.
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The past few weeks have seen announcements about how Big Meat is jumping on the plant-based bandwagon. The news garnered far too much celebrating by some of my well-meaning colleagues. A closer look reveals an uglier reality.
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As I wrote about before, the market cannot fix the broken food system, only policy can do that. Over the past year, the pandemic laid bare the numerous painful ways that food workers are exploited, from farms to meatpacking plants to restaurants.
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Words matter. They signal intent and motivation. Used incorrectly, words can obscure true meaning. At worse, words can be deceptive and euphemistic.
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For many years, I was very much alone in saying the problem with the food system is political. I am happy to say that over time, many others have joined me in recognizing this. However, we are not deploying nearly the appropriate level of response.
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How can we solve one of the most intractable problems in the food system: over-production and consumption of animal products? By almost any measure, environmental, public health, animal cruelty, or labor standards, the conventional meat, egg, and dairy industries cause immense destruction and harm.
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