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> [The short, unhappy life of a corn-fed feedlot steer represents the ultimate triumph of industrial thinking over the logic of evolution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-pollan/the-short-unhappy-life-of-a-corn-fed-feedlot-steer-represents-the/)

[Michael Pollan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-pollan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eac/michael-pollan-408_corn_the-short-unhappy-life-of-a-corn-fed-fee_250703.png)

> [There's more B.S. in fly fishing than there is in a Kansas feedlot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lefty-kreh/there-s-more-b-s-in-fly-fishing-than-there-is-in-a-kansas-feedlot/)

[Lefty Kreh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lefty-kreh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db5/lefty-kreh-56706_fish_there-s-more-b-s-in-fly-fishing-than-the_464847.jpg)

> [“ You are what you eat is a truism hard to argue with, and yet it is, as a visit to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-pollan/you-are-what-you-eat-is-a-truism-hard-to-argue-with-and-yet-it-is-as/)

[Michael Pollan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-pollan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7b/michael-pollan-408_eats_you-are-what-you-eat-is-a-truism-hard-to_1067162.png)

> [“I asked the feedlot manager why they didn't just spray the liquefied manure on neighboring farms. The farmers don't want it, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-pollan/i-asked-the-feedlot-manager-why-they-didn-t-just-spray-the-liquefied/)

[Michael Pollan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-pollan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd9/michael-pollan-408_environment_i-asked-the-feedlot-manager-why-they-did_1137816.jpg)

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