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  Eating less Meat won't save the Planet. Here's Why Big thanks to Dr. Frank Mitloehner for chatting with me. You can find him on twitter under @GHGGuru Navigation: 00:00 - Why are people saying Cows are bad for the planet? 1:14 - How much would Americans going plant based actually reduce GHG emissions? 2:56 - Do cows really take all the water? 4:53 - The real problem with water 7:01 - Do Cows really take all our Food? 7:53 - Livestock make the whole food system more efficient. 10:17 - Do Cows really take all our Land? 12:30 - You can't just grow whatever wherever. 13:54 - Why Global numbers are Misleading 15:45 - United States cattle are super efficient 16:48 - What about methane? 20:52 - Something more worth talking about than meat [SUBTÍTULOS EN ESPAÑOL] ✍️ "DEBUNK" RESPONSE 🥩 https://www.patreon.com/posts/51285771 📑 (PDF) - Here is my reply to a popular plant-based youtuber's attempt at "debunking" this video. ✍️Actually, there...

  Reminder: Jimmy Carter was just like all the other presidents Mickey Z. Former president Jimmy Carter is  back in the news . His ongoing illness has surely caused him and his loved ones much distress and grief. For that, I wish them peace as the 39th president nears the end of his life.  However, this is also an important opportunity to recognize that  corporate media whitewashing  is yet again in full effect — painting Carter as a peace-loving saint who deserved a Nobel Peace Prize.  As with  all  U.S. politicians — regardless of party — it remains as dangerous as ever to ignore historical reality.  During the Carter Administration, the U.S. had a president who claimed that human rights were "the soul of our foreign policy" despite making an agreement with the brutal dictator, “Baby Doc” Duvalier, to not accept the asylum claims of Haitian refugees.  His duplicity, however, was not limited to our hemisphere; Carter also started earnin...