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Unhappy Meal

By The Daily Dish
Dec 24 2010, 6:09 AM ET

by Zoë Pollock

James McWilliams makes an unusual argument against free-range meat:

The confined animal lives a mercifully short life of brutality and is dispatched; the free-range animal lives a much longer life full of relative freedom and is dispatched. From the perspective of happiness lost, the latter scenario is more tragic. 



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