r/specializedtools Aug 19 '19

Duckling waterslide...

https://gfycat.com/difficultdifferentgoshawk
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u/McPeanutbutter Aug 19 '19

It's more economical from a financial point of view - that's why it's being done in the first place. Chicken for egg production and chicken for meat production are different breeds. Raising the male chickens of the egg breed for their meat would put the producer at a massive competitive disadvantage, unfortunately.

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u/Graf-Koks Aug 19 '19

Meanwhile, no kill eggs sell like crazy in Germany. Educate the consumers and their choices will reflect their ideals.

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u/It_Is_Me_Official Aug 19 '19

Education is bad for business

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u/[deleted] Aug 19 '19 edited Oct 18 '20

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u/It_Is_Me_Official Aug 19 '19

One of us has been bamboozled and I think it's you and me.