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Carnivores Like Us

seedmagazine.com — The consequences of China's new carnivorism have been enormous. Thanks in part to the meatier diet, the number of people suffering physical stunting has fallen from three in 10 in 1980 to half as many today. But because meat is so calorie-dense, rising consumption is contributing to an obesity epidemic that afflicts 100 million Chinese.

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  • artofmulata, on 05/27/2008, -0/+0so now we can blame china for even more than we already do? god, i'm so glad our empire is collapsing so somebody else can take the heat for awhile. go reds!
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