Morning Wire Unveiling Bill Gates' Synthetic Meat Agenda | 5.28.23
May 28, 2023
Cabot Phillips, a senior editor at Daily Wire, dives into Bill Gates' controversial push for synthetic meat. He discusses Gates' massive farmland investments and how they influence food sustainability. The conversation covers the debate between climate activists promoting plant-based diets and the nutritional realities of meat consumption. Phillips also examines the environmental impacts of synthetic meat alternatives, raising questions about their true benefits versus conventional meat. This insightful discussion challenges prevailing narratives around food and climate.
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Gates' Land Grab
- Bill Gates, the largest farmland owner in the US, amassed his land quietly over a decade.
- He often used shell companies to obscure his involvement, raising questions about his intentions.
Gates' Agricultural Investments
- Gates has a history of investing in agriculture, including GMOs and Monsanto.
- His shift towards acquiring farmland coincides with his climate activism, raising concerns.
Gates' Advocacy for Synthetic Meat
- Gates advocates for synthetic meat as a climate solution, urging rich countries to adopt it fully.
- He suggests government coercion might be necessary to shift demand towards alternatives.