"Avocados from Mexico!" made me chuckle bc it was such a banal attempt to put a positive spin on a peek behind the Matrix's curtain
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Chipotle et al have been quietly murmuring about maybe having to pull guac from the menu if US avocado production collapses
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But doing it in such a way that people don't like freak out
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I just know that every new fact I learn abt this stuff makes me simultaneously grateful and angry at the ppl keeping me comfortably unaware
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The CEO cabal member in Soylent Green who "saves the world" w his big idea, then kills himself - I feel ya man
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They should've tried to get Norman Borlaug to cameo in that role for the movie
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Dr. Borlaug's Nobel Prize should read "HE KICKED THE CAN WITH SUCH STRENGTH IT LANDED FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD THAN WE COULD HAVE HOPED"
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My fav commentary on Soylent Green is the SNL sketch they did back in the day previewing "SOYLENT GREEN 2"
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"Soylent Green is STILL PEOPLE! They said they would change it but THEY DIDN'T"
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It is funny bc logically that's clearly what would've happened at the end of the actual movie and what happens all the time IRL
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"Yeah yeah we get it tree hugger, none of us likes eating factory processed corpses but we've got real problems
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Soylent Co PR: "We are as shocked as you are and working as quickly as possible to convert all facilities to meet minimum corpse standards"
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(I mean they said it in the movie, they have no choice, they've already depleted all other sources of food, they can't do anything but that)
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