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Re:Beyond Meat headed to Chapter 11 bankruptcy by enjeyw on Sunday August 17, 2025 @05:56PM (#44935280)
About 10 years ago I became more aware that reducing my consumption of meat was good for the world. The was good for Beyond Meat’s prospects.

About 5 years ago I became more aware that reducing my consumption of ultra processed food was good for me. This was very bad for Beyond Meat’s prospects.

I suspect this experience generalizes.

Re:Beyond Meat headed to Chapter 11 bankruptcy by knowitnone2 on Sunday August 17, 2025 @09:15PM (#44936447)
I'd argue that if you didn't buy the meat, somebody else did so your argument that it was "good for the world" lacks evidence.
Re:Beyond Meat headed to Chapter 11 bankruptcy by metalcrow on Sunday August 17, 2025 @11:45PM (#44937209)
This statement proves too much. It's a fully generalized argument against participation in any kind of boycott.
Re:Beyond Meat headed to Chapter 11 bankruptcy by Rendello on Tuesday August 19, 2025 @12:39PM (#44953487)
Or maybe doing anything ever!