No Help from Trump on Beef Prices
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Share ShareLawsuit: #Alabama Is Denying Prisoners Parole in order to Lease Their Labor to #Meatpackers, #McDonalds
by #KimKelly 19 April 2024
You get no parole if you're still profitable.
No one has seen the data behind #Tyson’s “climate friendly beef”
Tyson—one of “big four” #meatpackers—applied to #USDA, seeking a “climate friendly” label for its Brazen Beef. #BrazenBeef claims a “10% #greenhousegas reduction.”
“There are lots of misleading claims on food, but it’s hard to imagine a claim that’s more misleading than ‘climate friendly’ beef,” said #EWG
Millions of taxpayer dollars flow to #livestock companies raising "low carbon" #beef. https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/no-one-has-seen-the-data-behind-tysons-climate-friendly-beef-claim/
Alabama Is Denying Prisoners Parole to Lease Their Labor to #Meatpackers, #McDonalds (No parole if you’re still profitable.)
https://inthesetimes.com/article/alabama-slavery-prison-labor-incarcerated-company-exploit-capitalism-lawsuit
Photographs: Guards supervise a group of convict-lease prisoners in Birmingham, Ala. & Convict-lease prisoners at the Banner Mine in Alabama.
Source: BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY ARCHIVES
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#alabama #capitalism #exploitation #prisonlabor #USSW #RWDSU #union
#inthesetimes #kimKelly
Some states are now trying to ban lab-grown meat
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/03/some-states-are-now-trying-to-ban-lab-grown-meat/ #Lab—Grown #Meat #ban #AL #AZ #Fl #TN #meatpackers #ranchers #Cell—Cultivated #stifle #innovation
May be. But on that I worry most on that influence on our [Dutch] politics, #Wilders and #Baudet. In case of those farmers are giving cover to the #AgroMultinationals. #Meatpackers, #FertilizerMogols, #Retail etc. Historically they are use to get their way.