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RE: This Piece of Bacon may end Western Civilization

in #bacon8 years ago

I grew up on a farm and it's always funny to me how ignorant people are to their food sources and how outraged people can get over the commonplace.

I've eaten beef, sheep, chicken, turkey and pig that we referred to, while eating, by the name we called it when it was walking around. These things often strike people as horrific or bizarre, but 100 years ago, was common practice and a sign that you appreciated your food and where it came from.

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Precisely. I see it as a sign of decadence. The same thing happened in Imperial Rome before it all collapsed.