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Nov 11
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Debunking the Humane Meat Hoax. With Vas...

Rayane Laddi
About this episode

Dr. Vasile T. Stănescu is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Mercer University. His research examines the intersections of climate change, capitalism, and animal agriculture, with a particular focus on corporate greenwashing and environmental communication.

Unparalleled Suffering is a multimedia producer who focuses on the plight of nonhuman animals who suffer intentionally violent and degrading acts by humans. He has extensively documented animal welfare conditions across numerous farming operations.

Subscribe to Vasile's substack: https://winforanimals.substack.com/

Listen to Vasile's Podcast: https://www.winforanimals.org

Discover Unparalleled Suffering's portfolio: https://www.unparalleledsuffering.org/

Covert Art Picture from Unparalleled Suffering.

Green Eggs and Ham (critiques locavorism and "humane" farming, and discusses the conservative origins of the humane farming movement): https://www.researchgate.net/publication/388722129_Green_Eggs_and_Ham_The_Myth_of_Sustainable_Meat_and_the_Danger_of_the_Local

Selling Eden: Environmentalism, Local Meat, and the Postcommodity Fetish: https://www.researchgate.netpublication/331415819_Selling_Eden_Environmentalism_Local_Meat_and_the_Postcommodity_Fetish

White Power Milk (discusses the connection between the right wing and the consumption of dairy and meat): https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363267122_Animal_Studies_Journal_'White_Power_Milk'_Milk_Dietary_Racism_and_the_'_Alt-Right'_'White_Power_Milk'_Milk_Dietary_Racism_and_the_'Alt-Right'

The Omnivore's Deception: https://www.johnsanbonmatsu.com/the-omnivores-deception.html

Farmed to Fable: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32149324-farm-to-fable

The Ultimate Betrayal: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18087473-the-ultimate-betrayal

Happy Meat, Humane Animal Research, and Other Myths: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/216748533-happy-meat-humane-animal-research-and-other-myths

Music by Rockot from Pixabay

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