Usernameblankface@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 22 hours agowhat advice was great when you first heard it, but has aged like milk since then?message-squaremessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down12
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squarewhat advice was great when you first heard it, but has aged like milk since then?Usernameblankface@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 22 hours agomessage-square137fedilink
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoif we stop drinking milk, and it continues to be produced, the environmental impacts will not cease. if we stop production, it will.
minus-squarefriendlymessage@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoBecause if we don’t, milk farmers will just continue producing milk for what reason exactly?
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agofarmers choose every day whether to continue production, and for fickle and irrational reasons. ceasing consumption cannot cause them to make any decision. they have free will, so only their will can be said to cause their actions.
if we stop drinking milk, and it continues to be produced, the environmental impacts will not cease. if we stop production, it will.
Because if we don’t, milk farmers will just continue producing milk for what reason exactly?
farmers choose every day whether to continue production, and for fickle and irrational reasons. ceasing consumption cannot cause them to make any decision. they have free will, so only their will can be said to cause their actions.