I don’t think the animals or environment care if it’s bougie. Less cattle farming is less cattle farming
And higher standards of living are higher standards of living right? Maybe the comparison is totally off base, just seemed like there was some similarities.
Also I meant that in a “it’s good because it serves as a transition between systems” way, not a “we must have purity way”
Well, in the sense that China is basically the only country to expand it’s economy during covid and has successfully eradicated poverty for hundreds of millions I’d say yes. Now if Impossible burgers can do the same for the conditions of the worlds livestock (while also making a controversial profit for the company owners) would it not be somewhat comparable?
Kinda different scales here.
If it helps a lot of people go veg or vegan (or even just significantly reduce meat consumption) then I’d say it’s had a proportional effect to Dengism.
I don’t really care much about Deng or impossible meat though, so…
