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		bigfudge on March 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Meat consumption and risk of 25 conditions: outcom... I agree with most of this, but what specifically is wrong with grinding up hundreds of animals (apart from sounding gross)?

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Risk of disease spread. Many outbreaks (mad cow, etc) were larger problems than they should have been because cattle from various farms had been mixed.

It also complicates source tracing for any other problem - bad feed, importing rules, etc.

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