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thomhartmann

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Thu Jan 17, 2013, 12:43 PM Jan 2013

Thom Hartmann: Could we save humanity by ending factory farming?



Is our national habit of eating dead animals dragging us closer and closer to a flu pandemic that could kill tens of millions of Americans? What if a strand of influenza swept across the nation that was twenty-five times deadlier than the 1918 strand? What if we were dealing with a flu pandemic that had a 60% mortality rate? Here’s the frightening news: We already are.

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Thom Hartmann: Could we save humanity by ending factory farming? (Original Post) thomhartmann Jan 2013 OP
scary stuff-- go veg! NoMoreWarNow Jan 2013 #1
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