COVID-19 Exposes Flaws in Animal Protein Production
The food system is on the verge of collapse. To avoid future disruptions, we cannot continue using animals to mass-produce meat, dairy, and eggs.
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Corruption and Exploitation: Brazil’s Position in the Global Food System
Brazil plays a major role in the global food supply. But with rampant corruption and disregard for human rights, animal, and environmental issues, Bolsonaro’s Brazil has become a global threat.
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Animal Protection During COVID-19 and Beyond: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way
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Exposing the Big Game 
I wish there was a way the animals could get the “last laugh” so to speak. Man is totally vile.