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The "Backlash" to Plant-Based Meat Has a Sneaky, if Not Surprising, Explanation (sentientmedia.org)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/2674486

TL;DR: the meat industry's misleading messaging campaign + lobbying

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[–] MammyWhammy@lemmy.ml 19 points 1 year ago

I agree, it's also why tobacco in the US is quite cheap even though the health effects are well documented.

That doesn't change the reality of playing field that plant-based meat has to play in currently.