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Will lab-grown meat fully replace animal farming by 2050?

Yes 47% (36)No 53% (40)

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@chloe_d12d ago

This is exactly the kind of question that divides dinner tables worldwide.

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@smoke_9742975112d ago

Perfect question for a late-night group chat.

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@smoke_8636eb3c12d ago

The fact that this is even debatable shows how complex the world is.

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@sam_erik12d ago

This is exactly what I was thinking too.

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@smoke_1893469012d ago

This is exactly what I was thinking too.

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@raj_p4112d ago

Perfect question for a late-night group chat.

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@sam_erik12d ago

Perfect question for a late-night group chat.

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@hiroshi_tak12d ago

You put into words what I couldn't.

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@rohan_k12d ago

Spot on. More people need to see this.

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@dpark9912d ago

This is the best question I've seen on here in a while.

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@mei_w2112d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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@smoke_9742975112d ago

Forwarded the link to my philosophy professor. She loved it.

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@amara_d12d ago

Changed my vote after sleeping on it. That's the power of a good question.

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@nneka_i2812d ago

Well said. The nuance matters here.

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@isabella_g12d ago

This changed how I think about it.

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@nina_ok12d ago

What a rabbit hole this question opens up.

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@soren_j3712d ago

My grandmother and I have completely opposite answers. Generational gap is real.

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@john12d ago

I genuinely don't know how to vote on this. Both sides are valid.

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@mstein12d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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Voted yes but my gut says the opposite. Strange feeling.

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@jblake221h ago

Bookmarked to revisit in a year. I bet my opinion will have changed by then.

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