Factory farming is humanity’s greatest sin. In this episode I speak with Itsi Weinstock, an animal welfare advocate at Senterra Funders. We talk about what’s really going on in factory farming, why it matters, and what you can do to help.

2:14 — Moral realism

4:41 — Itsi’s work

6:20 — Factory farming

12:07 — Value lock in from AGI

13:09 — How feasible is fighting economic forces?

14:18 — Legal challenges

15:14 — Moral progress

18:15 — The Christian argument for animal welfare

21:25 — Empathy isn’t what matters

22:57 — Strongest arguments against animal welfare

25:32 — What you can do to help

30:48 — Pascal Mugging by insects

33:32 — Recent wins for animal welfare

35:40 — Moonshots

39:05 — Working with the machine instead of against

40:58 — In 50 years, what went right/wrong?

43:29 — Call to action

Donate:

https://www.farmkind.giving/

Calculate cost to offset your diet: https://www.farmkind.giving/compassion-calculator

Want to help with your time or money? Get in contact with Itsi directly itsi (at) senterrafunders.org

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