• x00z@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Chain says it won’t be able to stop buying fast-growing breeds by 2026 because poultry industry cannot supply enough higher-welfare animals

    What kind of evil capitalist excuse is this?

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      3 days ago

      ”Plantation owners say they won’t be able to phase out slavery because of insufficient supply of people who work for free without being chained and whipped"

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        2 days ago

        You joke, but this was legitimate concerns raised in many places, when slavery was abolished. It was often phased out slowly to allow businesses to adapt.

        It’s at least better than nothing, but far from perfect.