akash (@theonetrueakash): "Factory farming is humanity’s worst crime. The scale of the issue is so large that it is unclear what promising progress in the field even looks like!"

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akash Jun 18, 2025

Factory farming is humanity’s worst crime. The scale of the issue is so large that it is unclear what promising progress in the field even looks like!

How many chickens should a good animal welfare grant save? Any realistic number will both be overwhelmingly large in absolute terms and far too small in relative terms.

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