Posadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 天前Explaining conspiracy theories to an Amerikkkan. "Now imagine a burger..."hexbear.netimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1112arrow-down1imageExplaining conspiracy theories to an Amerikkkan. "Now imagine a burger..."hexbear.netPosadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 天前message-square58fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRom [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up84·edit-25 天前 6.5 million burgers millions of cows I’m not an expert on the meat industry by any means but I’m pretty sure you’re getting more than three or four burgers from a single cow
minus-squareGiorgioBoymoder [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·5 天前a cow gives about 500 pounds of ground beef. which is 2000 0.25 pound patties! that’s 3250 cows.
minus-squareBountifulEggnog [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·5 天前Still feels real bad when you put it that way :sadness:
minus-squareVibeCoder [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·5 天前3k cows die every single day just for McDonald’s to continue operating? That’s sickening
minus-squareGiorgioBoymoder [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 天前yeah something like that.
minus-squaremathemachristian [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 天前Well to be fair a lot of that beef likely comes from baby cows as well
minus-squareLe_Wokisme [they/them, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 天前veal is pretty expensive
minus-squaremathemachristian [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 天前The pieces of the baby corpse sold off as veal are expensive, the rest gets ground up. A baby cow is typically very inexpensive since it’s considered a wasteproduct of milk production.
minus-squarePentacat [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 天前MvDonald’s hamburgers and cheeseburgers are 1/10 pound, and they probably sell more of those.
minus-squareinfuziSporg [e/em/eir]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 天前Plus at least 500 pigs and maybe 10,000 chickens.
I’m not an expert on the meat industry by any means but I’m pretty sure you’re getting more than three or four burgers from a single cow
a cow gives about 500 pounds of ground beef. which is 2000 0.25 pound patties!
that’s 3250 cows.
Still feels real bad when you put it that way :sadness:
3k cows die every single day just for McDonald’s to continue operating? That’s sickening
yeah something like that.
Well to be fair a lot of that beef likely comes from baby cows as well
veal is pretty expensive
The pieces of the baby corpse sold off as veal are expensive, the rest gets ground up. A baby cow is typically very inexpensive since it’s considered a wasteproduct of milk production.
MvDonald’s hamburgers and cheeseburgers are 1/10 pound, and they probably sell more of those.
Plus at least 500 pigs and maybe 10,000 chickens.