ShlomoS

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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>whether it is better to let tree grows on a parcel, or cut grass regularly and let it compost, adding biomass to it. Of those two options, trees. Compost does not sequester carbon in and of itself. That's a wishful thinking myth
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
It isn't an assumption, it is what she clearly stated: "because I knew that the other side wasn’t ready".
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
1. Yet the industry still refuses to stop forcing honeybees to have abnormally long and large growth, which is the main factor in death by varroa. 2. Not really. None of the temperatures we're recording anywhere around the country are
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>Behavioural traits (with very few exceptions) vary more widely in between individuals within a breed than from breed to breed. No they absolutely do not. There is nothing to suggest this, and overwhelming evidence to the contrary. >
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>it is simply factual incorrect to claim that Dresden was done before any bombings on allied cities. The Blitz happened in 1940. I did not claim that. I stated the objective and indisputable fact that England began deliberately burning
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>It's factually incorrect: a LOT of bombs were dropped on the UK Yes. After we started firebombing German civilians. I didn't say Germany did not bomb civilians, I said England (the supposed "good guys") did it firs
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>This implies that some trusted expert at this trusted institution authored, reviewed, and published this content. No it does not. It is a blog post. Tons of people have blogs on that domain. There is absolutely no standard of authori
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>You'd think that the meat industry would pay for debunking vegan nonsense papers They mainly seem interested in making emotional appeals, although they are probably right in that it is a better return on investment for them.
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
Blog posts and HN posts have an equal lack of authority. Authority does not matter though, facts do. You can look up the levels of oxalates, phytates, PUFAs, etc from whatever source you like and confirm reality. You don't need an &
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/nutritionfacts-org/ >And btw you linked an article with the following conclusion Yes. The point is that even plenty of vegans, who agree with his premise, know he openly lies to promo
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
That's because people eat a lot of chicken and eggs, and don't each much salmon. When deciding what to eat, the amount per serving is what matters, not how much of it the average person eats. And again, arachidonic acid is just
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
Pasture is not harvested or stored, so there is no rodent or bird deaths from harvesting equipment, and no mass rodenticide usage as there is with grains.
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>Do you have any (semi-)scientific references that support your opinion? Does arithmetic count? The stats are available to look up yourself, the math is simple to do. But there's nobody funding publishing "debunk vegan nonsen
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
By not taking the calves away from their mothers? That's how we did it for centuries, we only started taking calves away from their mothers when artificial milk replacements made it more profitable to do so.
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>At least a plant-based diet reduces your GHG footprint That isn't actually true. It is a very misleading claim spread to promote veganism. It comes from comparing the raw caloric value of field corn, to the caloric value of beef.
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
It is far from "loaded". 0.15g per serving is not "loaded", and is half the level of salmon for example, which is promoted as healthy. Omega 6 polyunsaturated fats are highly inflammatory. But our intake is almost ent
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
That site is run by a well known quack, and is full of misrepresented "evidence" and even outright lies. It used to be called the "vegan research institute" until he renamed it so it was less obvious as a propaganda out
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by ShlomoS 7y ago
>Animal protein is highly inflammatory What is the basis for this belief? >Load up on fresh vegetables and fruits instead. Many fresh vegetables are inflammatory. Plants evolved chemicals to hinder herbation. Roots/tubers and f