When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh.…

Jonathan Safran Foer
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When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own. ✨ Eating Animals. Book by Jonathan Safran Foer, March 4, 2010.
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