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New study: 12% of individuals are responsible for 50% of US beef consumption (www.mdpi.com)

submitted 3 years ago by pizzaiolo@slrpnk.net to c/climate@slrpnk.net

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[–] BloodyFable@lemmy.world 13 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Dude that's so SO much beef WTF you mean that you're surprised?

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[–] idkwhatimdoing@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago

I wouldn't have been surprised to hear that 10% of the population ate a 4oz burger for lunch every single day. Not saying it's good or not a lot, but just thought more people did it

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