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Because most people don't WANT a vegetarian diet, and forcing people to do things is both stupid and doesn't work. Therefore, a meat option that's not terrible is the obvious correct path forward.
I never said I would force anyone. that seems to be an issue on your side.
I'd be happy to talk about plant diets if you are interested.
the article makes it clear that it is a significant way to reduce greenhouse gases. the extra land could also be reforested. just two environmental advantages.
Lab grown meat also frees up pastures, because a petri dish doesn't need to graze.
that's true. and if it is really viable then that's great. in the meantime, you could consider eating plants
I do eat plants.
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