The Jimmy Dore Show Bill Gates' Creepy New Lab-Made Fake Butter Hits Market!
Aug 13, 2025
Kurt Metzger, a provocative stand-up comedian and writer, joins the discussion about a new lab-made butter backed by Bill Gates, eliciting skepticism over its health effects and corporate agendas. They humorously critique the contradictions in food sustainability and reflect on past nutrition trends. The talk delves into climate issues, political hypocrisy, and federal interventions in D.C., sparking laughter and thoughtful commentary. With anecdotes and satire, they explore the absurdities of governance and life in America today.
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Lab-Made Butter From Air And Water
- Saver makes fats from carbon dioxide and hydrogen to replicate butter without animals or plants.
- The company and Bill Gates pitch this as reducing farmland use and greenhouse emissions dramatically.
Taste Versus Unknown Health Risk
- The product lists fats, water, lecithin, and "natural flavor" while claiming zero agricultural emissions.
- Jimmy Dore highlights the tension between environmental benefit and unknown personal health impacts.
Sustainability Claims Overshadow Safety Data
- The company emphasizes sustainability metrics like lower land and carbon footprint as primary selling points.
- Hosts argue environmental claims omit person-level safety data and historical nutrition reversals like margarine.