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  • I think the main point is that Scandinavians overall don’t like to sugarcoat reality for their children.

    Yes, the meat you eat is not magically appearing in the store. Yes, regular school anatomy books are presenting an idealized version of animal and human anatomy, and having a more correct understanding is handy. Luckily, our organs are similar to those of many animals, so you don’t have to bring kids to the morgue.

    Having in-depth understanding of who animals and humans really are informs better decisions about many things, including vegetarianism (and also medicine and veterinary, too)


  • If they can’t hoard money and increase their monetary value infinitely, then their business will stop having any reasons to exist in the first place.

    Also, many industries are only efficient at scale, and so putting any limit to that is going to hurt the economy (and hence, you) big time.

    Capitalism, in any form, has this fundamental trouble where it either rips you, or has no reason to exist. Taxing the hell out of the rich is a step in the right direction, but ultimately even that is not sustainable. We need socialism, as in society/state owning means of production.