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Beyond Folly

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Christopher Gage
Oct 01, 2022
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The Peasant Wedding — Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1567)

Please spare a thought for Douglas Ramsey, director of mystery ‘meat’ firm, Beyond Meat. Ramsey has endured a terrible week.

First came the incredible news that a species which owes its remarkable brain to eating meat has little interest in eating pretend, plant-based ‘meat.’ Second, poor famished Rams…

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