• warped_fungus [she/her]
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    3 years ago

    he neglected to mention how factory farming consumes metric shit tons of antibiotics, contributing to an eventual super-bacterial nightmare, but I'm glad it even got mentioned at all. meat's bad, folks

        • ElonMarx [comrade/them]
          hexagon
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          3 years ago

          There's always bits of lib in LWT, like how this tends to qualify doing massive change as authoritarian and unfeasible, but it still makes the point that we should do it. And almost nobody is discussing the actual source of the pandemic, so it's nice to see him spotlight that actual problem causing zoonotic diseases.

          • maccruiskeen [he/him]
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            3 years ago

            John Oliver is one of those people I want to like because, as you said, he brings up arguments that are rare and aren't regurgitated by dozens of other programs, but then he makes shitty foreign policy episodes that are indistinguishable from CIA aligned and right wing beliefs. Plus seeing him buy website domains makes me realize that that's the closest form of praxis that a liberal could come up with