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Re:Windshield pitting incidents in Washington reach fever pi... by sfjailbird on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @04:31PM (#42455536)
The consumption of which itself is driven by an unscientific scare about animal fat.
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Re:Windshield pitting incidents in Washington reach fever pi... by karlgkk on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @04:34PM (#42455568)
It's not unscientific, there is a very direct link.

The real issue, as I see it, is that there was a huge change in pattern in availability and consumption of those fats in the last 50 years.

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Re:Windshield pitting incidents in Washington reach fever pi... by BobaFloutist on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @04:34PM (#42455579)
Or by cost of production or ethical considerations or perishability or smoke point or water content
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