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第2782期:How to end factory farming(4)
Episode 28
Take the chick killing. Innovators have developed in-ovo sexing technology that allows the egg industry to only hatch the female chicks. Thanks to th…
1 year ago
第2781期:How to end factory farming(3)
Episode 29
And this. This is a trash can full of live baby chicks. I honestly didn't believe this one when I first heard about it. It just sounded like comic-bo…
1 year, 1 month ago
第2780期:How to end factory farming(2)
Episode 30
Honestly, the slaughterhouse wasn't as bad as I'd expected. It was the state of the animals arriving there that shook me. I remember seeing pigs comi…
1 year, 1 month ago
第2779期:How to end factory farming(1)
Episode 31
Today, I want to talk with you of the most important moral issues we never talk about. And that's factory farming.今天，我想和大家谈一谈一个我们几乎从不讨论、却极其重要的道德问题——那…
1 year, 1 month ago
第2778期:Female friendship important to gorillas
Episode 32
Moving from one group to another is something that shapes both gorilla and human society. To understand more about its evolutionary origins, research…
1 year, 1 month ago
第2777期:Is food colouring bad for you?
Episode 33
Food colouring is difficult to avoid. From bright orange cheesy crisps to frosted cakes, and even peanuts and meat, these additives make food more vi…
1 year, 1 month ago
第2776期:How we got hooked on credit cards(4)
Episode 34
This movement was dealt a devastating blow in 1968, when the Supreme Court removed the cap on state interest rates, allowing massive interest hikes t…
1 year, 1 month ago
第2775期:How we got hooked on credit cards(3)
Episode 35
Despite these initial losses, US banks remained devoted to credit cards. At this time, it was illegal for banks to build branches outside their home …
1 year, 1 month ago
第2774期:How we got hooked on credit cards(2)
Episode 36
And the banks profited from small fees on each transaction. But soon, banks found another way to make money from these cards. They began allowing car…
1 year, 1 month ago
第2773期:How we got hooked on credit cards(1)
Episode 37
In 1949, businessman Frank McNamara was about to pay for dinner when he realized something terrible: he’d forgotten his wallet. While this scenario i…
1 year, 1 month ago