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Re: Food industry dictates nutrition policy

2009-11-05T13:01:21Z

More vegetarian talk. Go eat your whole wheat. Meat can be
healthier even current meats can be better than eating
a high sugar, high starch, high gluten, high corn standard
american diet. Wheat even whole wheat is a food that
kills. And the various corn sweetener forms also kill.
Keep the meat and drop the grains. Your fasting

Food industry dictates nutrition policy

2009-11-04T22:28:14Z

Food industry dictates nutrition policy
By Jonathan Safran Foer, Special to CNN
October 30, 2009
New York (CNN) -- Beyond the unhealthy influence that our demand for
factory-farmed meat has in the area of food-borne illness and communicable
diseases, we could cite many other influences on public health, most obviously

Review: "Eating Animals" by Jonathan Safran Foer

2009-11-04T15:30:25Z

(New Yorker) - The task "Eating Animals" (Amazon.com:
[link] ) sets itself is less to make
sense of our behavior than to show how, when our stomachs
are involved, it is often senseless. “Food choices are
determined by many factors, but reason (even consciousness)
is not generally high on the list,” Foer writes..

2009 Rubber Dodo Winner

2009-11-01T20:05:46Z

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Coyotes kill 19 year old girl

2009-10-28T20:25:01Z

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Fecal Matters

2009-10-19T13:00:30Z

'Fecal Matters
posted by: Angel Flinn 18 Oct 2009
"Agricultural runoff is the single largest source of water pollution in the
nation's rivers and streams, according to the Environmental Protection
Agency (E.P.A.). An estimated 19.5 million Americans fall ill each year
from waterborne parasites, viruses or bacteria, including those stemming

Re: Human Crimes Against Animals

2009-10-09T21:46:50Z

ARAs have proved their case 100,000,000 xs over but things only get
worse because Homo Sapien................... Well, we know the rest.
Thanxx to Leslie for persevering.

Re: FUR made in China

2009-10-03T16:10:30Z

''Public release date: 8-Sep-2009
High fruit and vegetable intake positively correlated with antioxidant status,
cognitive performance
Study of healthy subjects
Amsterdam, September 8, 2009 - Researchers at the Institute of Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology I of the Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany,

Re: FUR made in China

2009-10-01T11:37:48Z

The Vegan Evolution: A New Era for Humanity
posted by: Angel Flinn 1/10/09
10 comments
"It often happens that the universal belief of one age, a belief from which no one
was free, or could be free, without an extraordinary effort of genius or courage,
becomes to a subsequent age, so palpable an absurdity that the only difficulty is

Re: FUR made in China

2009-10-01T09:42:01Z

No accounting for tastes, do what you enjoy and have thought through
yourself, not what some newsgroup trolls, lobbyists, or even your
parents (or bride) have pushed on you. :)
Lobsters were for a long time only considered a food fit for slaves
and prisoners.
Then people discovered that by increasing the price they could make

Re: FUR made in China

2009-10-01T00:43:57Z

Eat mean, suffer brain damage, become more violent, harm fellow humans.

Re: FUR made in China

2009-10-01T00:27:42Z

(in article <U3Ivm.30156$j7.493...@news.in digo.ie>):
There's nothing to reconsider. I eat meat and enjoy it. Heck, one of my
favorite things is going out for steak & lobster with my lovely bride. I'm
supposed to reconsider that?
And yes, we all are human accidentally by birth but doesn't that apply to any

Re: Big Bird's Betrayal

2009-09-30T09:07:20Z

"Dank 110100100" <dank...@rocketmail.com> wrote
I never really cared much about the conditions egg-laying chickens
were raised in until Oprah Winfrey got involved in California's
Proposition 2 campaign last year, prompting me to take a stand and
vote against the measure.
I hate Oprah and use her to filter out all the stupid and idiotic

Re: Big Bird’s Betrayal

2009-09-29T23:37:47Z

I never really cared

Re: Big Bird’s Betrayal

2009-09-29T22:54:33Z

I never really cared much about the conditions egg-laying chickens
were raised in until Oprah Winfrey got involved in California's
Proposition 2 campaign last year, prompting me to take a stand and
vote against the measure.
I hate Oprah and use her to filter out all the stupid and idiotic
ideas in the world. Oprah also endorsed Barack Obama and opposed