If slaughterhouses had glass walls the whole world would be vegetarian.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Making slaughterhouses transparent would make most people vegetarian by exposing the reality of meat production.
- In plain terms
- If we could see inside meat factories, everyone would stop eating meat.
- What can you take from it?
- Transparency can change eating habits.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What truths affect your choices?
- How does visibility change behavior?
Another view
Not everyone reacts the same way to truth.
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