Sunday, October 2, 2011

Food Inc. Reflection

Corn Production - I believe that the mass production of corn, is controlling our ways of eating and lifestyles. The movie stated that more than 80% of groceries, and food products have some corn particles within the food. People are now having animals eat corn and consume it, even though only 50 years ago they only ate grass. The reason they are trying this is because they

Animal Cruelty - I believe that now a days we produce meat, and food a lot more quickly and inhumane. Before the Industrial Revolution we would kill our prey maybe with an arrow or a gun. This would make it die quickly and less brutal, but now its different. Our food industries basically have everything on a conveyer belts, and kill every thing by smashing, crushing, sawing, and or cutting them until they die. Everyday at the biggest slaughter house in the world, the count of animals killed per. day is around 33,000 animals every 24 hours. This is insane, because the workers all have different jobs and don't care about what there doing to the animals. I believe that everyday we grow more and more with factories and industries, we become more selfish, and savage.

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