This is the Worst Thing Humanity Does | Seeing Clearly Episode 7

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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