Is a Lab Grown Burger a Bad Idea for Vegans?

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There will be an issue of. Well I'll just quote Stendall, Stendall supposedly said on eating ice cream for the first time. What a pity this isn't a sin which one of the greatest lines of all time meaning it's so darn good if it was sinful be even better. And yes for vegans and and Jews who keep kosher. Eating urbanically approved meat that is a lot like the real thing chemically or chemically is the real thing might be make them uneasy. For some it might make it even tastier all I don't want to judge anybody. We have the big factor about it but actually if on a blind test test we actually like the taste of it

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