Take me to the slaughterhouse … I’ll wait there with the lamb.” ~ Leonard Cohen
Richard Branson has made a revolutionary prediction: “I believe that in 30 years or so we will no longer need to kill any animals and that all meat will either be clean or plant-based, taste the same and also be much healthier for everyone.”
In Jeremy Rifkin’s 1992 book, “Beyond Beef: The Rise and Fall of the Cattle Culture,” he wrote, “There are currently 1.28 billion cattle populating the earth. They take up nearly 24 percent of the land mass of the planet and consume enough grain to feed hundreds of millions of people. Their combined weight exceeds that of the human population on earth.
“Above all, ‘Beyond Beef’ adds up the cost of all this. It depicts a world in which the poorer peoples of the planet have been starved to…
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Exposing the Big Game 
We do not “need the meat” now. There are many plant based sources of protein. We have been brain washed, enculterated, and we are gluttonous for the meat. Beans are far superior to meat. We just need to start switching to plant based diets. We would be doing wildlife, wildlife habitat, domestic animals, the environment, our own bodies, a healthful move.