DAIRY IS SCARY!
What it is
Vegan advocate Erin Janus explains the dairy industry in about five minutes, covering how milk is produced and the treatment of cows and calves. It is an advocacy piece and includes graphic material.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters in veganism and food threads link it as a short, info-dense explanation that some say opened their eyes, though others dispute it.
- 3 people recommended it
- 5 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2019, last 2023
What HN commenters said
“I know it opened my eyes”
Five-minute explanation of why people object to dairy practices.
artogahr, 2023-04 · Strong recommendation · in “Aubrey Plaza Is the Unfortunate New Face of the Milk Wars – Bon Appétit”
“If you want to know more fun facts, check out Dairy is scary on YouTube”
Fun facts on how dairy is produced.
Elinvynia, 2022-09 · Recommendation · in “How sustainable are fake meats?”
“This man makes you think”
Recommended among films and resources that changed the commenter's view.
myshpa, 2022-11 · Recommendation · in ““Judas goats” were once key players in meatpacking plants”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: dairy, veganism, animal welfare, milk, food system
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