Lab-Grown Meat Isn’t For Everyone | ZeroHedge

Would you eat laboratory-grown meat?

This question, as Statista's Anna Fleck reports was posed recently to respondents of their Consumer Insights survey, seems to divide opinions.

Laboratory-grown meat, also known as cultivated or cultured meat, is produced from animal cells, often taken by biopsy. These are then placed in a “nutrient bath” in order to develop meat outside the animal. In theory, cultured meat could offer an option to those concerned about animal welfare, or (more…)

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Republicans Call For Raising Retirement Age As Social Security Nears Insolvency | ZeroHedge

While at this point pretending that one can somehow stop or deflect the civilization-ending meteor that is the US debt load, rising by $30 billion every day on its way to a terminal reserve currency crisis, is at best rearranging the deck chairs on the titanic, Wednesday the largest caucus of House Republicans called for an increase in the Social Security retirement age up a clash with President Joe Biden over spending on popular entitlement programs.

According to Bloomberg, the Republican (more…)

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