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They're usually shredded alive almost immediately because they're seen as "waste" since they don't lay eggs

For some more context:

Why the egg industry 'shreds' baby chicks alive (NSFL)

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[–] LinkOpensChest_wav@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

It's not profitable to do so. Capitalism is relentless and soulless.

[–] WldFyre@lemm.ee 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

There's no way socialism would provide that either on the scale that the Western world consumes chickens. We should still go vegan in a socialist economy.

Oh I fully agree. Same in an anarchist community.