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Re:Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times? by danuker on Monday March 14, 2022 @08:20AM (#30671523)
We've only lived long enough to suffer from the effects of meat in the past century or two.

Here are videos exploring studies about meat, which convinced me.

https://nutritionfacts.org/topics/meat/

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Re:Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times? by hoseja on Monday March 14, 2022 @08:30AM (#30671603)
We've hunted large portion of large fauna to extinction. Agricultural society is a way to factory-farm peasants to use in warfare.
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Re:Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times? by danuker on Monday March 14, 2022 @09:05AM (#30671937)
How is that actionable? Move to a hunter-gatherer state?

How is meat produced, if not agriculture?

In any case, agriculture barely employs anyone nowadays, with mechanization and animal factory-farms.

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