MP Podcast — 12

An Irish teacher is rejected from job in Korea, because she’s Irish.
A congressional source claims that Obama’s secret letter has “f**ked everything up.”
Women missed breakfast at Philadelphia McDonald’s; fight breaks out.

“It takes somewhere between two to ten kilos of plants, depending on the type of plants involved, to produce one kilo of animal. Given the limited amount of productive land in the world, it would seem to some to make more sense to focus our culinary attentions on plants, because we would arguably get more energy per hectare for human consumption. Theoretically this should also mean fewer sentient animals would be killed to feed the ravenous appetites of ever more humans.
Producing protein from wheat means ploughing pasture land and planting it with seed. Anyone who has sat on a ploughing tractor knows the predatory birds that follow you all day are not there because they have nothing better to do. Ploughing and harvesting kill s