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Kali

(56,616 posts)
25. It was informed sarcasm
Sat Jun 27, 2020, 05:32 PM
Jun 2020

Every time there is any kind of negative article about meat or meat production there are always a few self righteous comments about not eating meat. As if people who do somehow deserve to get sick. As if the dietary choices that the non-meat eaters make are perfect and somehow consequence-free.

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Not COVID-19. Cyclospora. Lochloosa Jun 2020 #1
Given recent events, I agree! paleotn Jun 2020 #4
Definitely... Cyclospora is a parasitic organism not typically killed by chlorine but spread hlthe2b Jun 2020 #5
That just infuriates me. Rorey Jun 2020 #11
Almost ALL of these outbreaks are caused by this. Its criminal. They can dump tons of ... marble falls Jun 2020 #12
First question I had reading the headline. marble falls Jun 2020 #8
so glad I gave up vegetable matter years ago Kali Jun 2020 #2
What do you eat? robbob Jun 2020 #20
really? Kali Jun 2020 #21
Really! robbob Jun 2020 #24
It was informed sarcasm Kali Jun 2020 #25
Ok thanks! robbob Jun 2020 #27
mmmm cheetos Kali Jun 2020 #28
I think you have it backward. totodeinhere Jun 2020 #22
depends on how either are done Kali Jun 2020 #23
Wouldn't you know it???? Rorey Jun 2020 #3
Well, the point of vinegar is not to "wash off", marybourg Jun 2020 #6
I really should have said that I soak it Rorey Jun 2020 #9
sounds like a good idea to me. nt yaesu Jun 2020 #15
Sounds like a good routine. marybourg Jun 2020 #19
+1 Vinegar is a great general produce wash. forgotmylogin Jun 2020 #7
That's what I always use. Rorey Jun 2020 #10
Get idea! I'm going to do that. Thanks for sharing it. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants Jun 2020 #30
Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2020 #13
I thoroughly rinse these bagged products Zambero Jun 2020 #14
Robots are becoming the answer. Since 2015, they plant, water, harvest leafy green crops. ancianita Jun 2020 #16
Is it fresh? keithbvadu2 Jun 2020 #17
Pre-packaged salad greens have been an ongoing source for illness PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2020 #18
TOSS THAT SALAD! Skittles Jun 2020 #26
what, are you some kind of TOSSER???!!! Kali Jun 2020 #29
Ha!Ha! Love the double meaning. nt ❤ littlemissmartypants Jun 2020 #31
some time ago there was a story on CNN about contaminated bagged salads Skittles Jun 2020 #32
Ha! littlemissmartypants Jun 2020 #33
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