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There is no place left for the buffalo to roam. There__ only corn, wheat, and soy. About the only animals that escaped the biotic cleansing of the agriculturalists are small animals like mice and rabbits, and billions of them are killed by the harvesting equipment every year. Unless you__e out there with a scythe, don__ forget to add them to the death toll of your vegetarian meal. They count, and they died for your dinner, along with all the animals that have dwindled past the point of genetic feasibility.
Lierre Keith The Vegetarian Myth: Food, Justice, and Sustainability
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There is no place left for the buffalo to roam. There__ only corn, wheat, and soy. About the only animals that escaped the biotic cleansing of the agriculturalists are small animals like mice and rabbits, and billions of them are killed by the harvesting equipment every year. Unless you__e out there with a scythe, don__ forget to add them to the death toll of your vegetarian meal. They count, and they died for your dinner, along with all the animals that have dwindled past the point of genetic feasibility.
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The Vegetarian Myth: Food, Justice, and Sustainability

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