News The battle over dietary guidelines

[Mischief]

Republicans push back against proposed dietary guidelines

 

[Calliegirl]

Of course they do. They own all the cattle ranches and dairy farms.

 

[rainforests1]

If only we urge Americans to consider the environment they'll become happy environmentalists. Being serious, I can't see this doing much good.

 

[Mischief]

Apparently the meat, dairy and egg industries think it would make a difference, else they would not be fighting it so vigorously.

 

[Andy_T]

Well, as appealing to compassion for nonhuman animals does not seem to work for most people out there, hopefully the appeal to environmentalism is working better.

 

[Blobbenstein]

Apparently the meat, dairy and egg industries think it would make a difference, else they would not be fighting it so vigorously.

maybe they just think it might make a difference.