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[–] Dyskolos@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)
[–] Makeshift@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Meat and dairy are heavily subsidized by the government (at least in US). Government subsidies for animal agriculture allow them to sell for cheaper because they can sell for less than what it actually costs to make.

[–] TunaCowboy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

There's nothing ethical about exploiting and slaughtering an innocent living creature.

I'm not implying anything about your diet, just requesting you break free from the 'muh local farm humane' propaganda and stop deluding yourself.