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Re:Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat to protect food heritage by phpisthebest on Wednesday March 29, 2023 @04:07PM (#35362694)
>>then how do you explain Switzerland

Isolated nation of small population that is largely a monoculture with very low rate of poverty...

That model does not scale to a large culturally diverse population with widely disparate income levels.

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Re:Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat to protect food heritage by prottog on Wednesday March 29, 2023 @04:23PM (#35362946)
> largely a monoculture

I'm no expert on Switzerland, but can it really be described as a monoculture? There are four language groups, after all. I cannot speak to the existence of an overriding Swiss ethos that people identify with.

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