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Cows outnumber all other mammals on earth, excluding humans, and a large majority of cropland is dedicated to feeding them, maybe we can have a set number of them?
How about: all cows in captivity must live on pastures and can't be fed grains?
You'll need something like 3,151,600,000 Acres of fair quality grazing land, and funny you mention that because I recently heard news of people putting into place a plan sort of like yours, image attached below.
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Look, I'm not telling people to give up meat. I love meat. I'd buy the bulk burger and freeze most of it without a second thought, turn some into my specialty summer sausage to share with friends and family. But I think people should be conscious of the costs of the meat and limit their intake.
Your downvotes of my comments in this thread paint a mixed message.
The top one has no downvotes that I can see
https://hackertalks.com/post/14872870/10430567
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Hey you don't have to upvote me, but the messaging is mixed. Typically the people who downvote don't engage in earnest discussions.
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Sorry pal but looks like your instance is fucking with you.
https://lemvotes.org/user/finitebanjo@lemmy.world
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Somebody is