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Behind the Beef Smear: Is Eating Less Meat Really About Saving the Planet?

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Behind the Beef Smear: Is Eating Less Meat Really About Saving the Planet?
Texas Slim, founder of the Beef Initiative, in Washington on April 22, 2023.Wei Wu/The Epoch Times
Jan Jekielek
Jeff Minick
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“They’re trying to take the animal and the soil out of our consumption model,” argues Texas Slim, “and turn it into something that’s grown and produced in labs.”

In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek and Texas Slim, founder of The Beef Initiative, discuss the campaign against beef and the radical transformation of our foods and its effects on our health in the past half century.
Jan Jekielek is a senior editor with The Epoch Times, host of the show “American Thought Leaders.” Jan’s career has spanned academia, international human rights work, and now for almost two decades, media. He has interviewed nearly a thousand thought leaders on camera, and specializes in long-form discussions challenging the grand narratives of our time. He’s also an award-winning documentary filmmaker, producing “The Unseen Crisis,” “DeSantis: Florida vs. Lockdowns,” and “Finding Manny.”
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