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by metrokoi 2202 days ago
Another implication is that ethical consumerism is profitable, which is debatable. Most "ethical" products are chosen because they are healthier, such as organic food or green cosmetics, not because they are more ethical. Remember Toms shoes? I doubt that "synthetic" meat will be proven to be more healthy than regular meat any time soon given that there is still a lot of debate over whether or not meat itself is healthy.