jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agoA Demographic Time Bomb Is About to Hit the Beef Industrywww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down16cross-posted to: cooking@mander.xyzenvironment@beehaw.org
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minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·9 months agoWasn’t there a disease going around that made people sick when eating red meat?
minus-squarekey@lemmy.keychat.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoNot even by biting and sucking each other’s blood?
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minus-squarevivadanang@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoare you suggesting tick-born illness has been weaponized by…? what, the soy milk mafia? do you have any idea how staggeringly, mind-numbingly stupid that sounds?
minus-squareNollij@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoNot OP, but since it is feasible, it sounds like it would make a decent movie. I’m thinking something like Red Dawn or an eco-terrorist plot.
minus-squarehumorlessrepost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoPeople would just move to poultry, which I suspect would be worse to ethical vegans.
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minus-squarestealthnerd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·9 months agoTick bites can cause it. Something about your body building immunity to a protein transferred by the tick that closely matches those found in beef or something like that.
minus-squareSuiXi3D@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoThere’s a kind of tick that, once it bites you, causes you to be deathly allergic to red meat from that point forward.
minus-squaredubyakay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoYou are probably full of shit every day. Until you visit the loo. So don’t hold it against yourself!
minus-squareRemmock@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoFor a non-tick response- Prion contamination resulting in Mad Cow Disease. One meal and your brain eventually rots in moldy cheese.
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoYep, there is, it spreads though tic bites, and once bitten you will allways get sick after eating red meat.
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·edit-29 months agoAlpha-gal syndrome. It’s not that common that it will affect entire populations.
minus-squareKSP Atlas@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoAlpha gal syndrome sounds like a compliment
Wasn’t there a disease going around that made people sick when eating red meat?
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Not even by biting and sucking each other’s blood?
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are you suggesting tick-born illness has been weaponized by…? what, the soy milk mafia?
do you have any idea how staggeringly, mind-numbingly stupid that sounds?
Not OP, but since it is feasible, it sounds like it would make a decent movie. I’m thinking something like Red Dawn or an eco-terrorist plot.
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People would just move to poultry, which I suspect would be worse to ethical vegans.
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Tick bites can cause it. Something about your body building immunity to a protein transferred by the tick that closely matches those found in beef or something like that.
There’s a kind of tick that, once it bites you, causes you to be deathly allergic to red meat from that point forward.
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You are probably full of shit every day. Until you visit the loo. So don’t hold it against yourself!
For a non-tick response- Prion contamination resulting in Mad Cow Disease. One meal and your brain eventually rots in moldy cheese.
Yep, there is, it spreads though tic bites, and once bitten you will allways get sick after eating red meat.
Alpha-gal syndrome. It’s not that common that it will affect entire populations.
Alpha gal syndrome sounds like a compliment
tick bites