![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Which is to say, everything: the genetic manipulation of the breeding stock to produce maximum feed-to-meat conversion, regardless of the suffering it causes the appalling circumstances in which these creatures are then raised, crammed together, the stench of their own shit in their nostrils the barbarity of the slaughter process, which can result in cattle literally being flayed alive. It was the increased volume of animal protein in the hominid diet brought about by that change in behaviour that fuelled the development of the brain and its growth in intellectual capacity a process that lead inexorably to the birth, in 1977, of Jonathan Safran Foer, a smart Jewish boy from the American east coast who has now written a book about what's wrong with the modern way in which most of the animals we eat are produced. M any millennia ago, our early ancestors finally clambered to their feet and set off in pursuit of prey. ![]()
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