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Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: NPR and Eating the Bugs Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 15:44:23 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 54 Message-ID: <vum1eo$1fiim$2@dont-email.me> References: <vulpvc$1ab2v$1@dont-email.me> <vuluqb$1e0he$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:44:25 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="380827a9691806f826d1c51a6f46be18"; logging-data="1559126"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+tCAaYHBVOQIIaqgnHRSNN8BX3GFicKk0=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:CBnB0lUYa0zgqeqL6eldd2T9n9Q= Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: <vuluqb$1e0he$1@dont-email.me> X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 250427-6, 4/27/2025), Outbound message On 2025-04-27 2:59 PM, moviePig wrote: > On 4/27/2025 1:36 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >> Two headlines from NPR illustrating exactly why they need to be >> defunded of >> all taxpayer dollars. >> >> In 2019, the proposed government-enforced bug diet was all the rage >> among the >> Left. By 2025, the very thing which NPR promoted and advocated has >> somehow >> morphed into an unhinged "right-wing racist conspiracy theory". >> >> NPR: Look at all these tasty bugs for you to eat! >> >> NORMALS: I will not be eating ze bugs. >> >> NPR: No one's suggesting you eat bugs, you racist whack-job! >> >> >> Companies Face an Uphill Battle Trying to Get Americans to Eat Bugs >> December 24, 2019. 5:05 AM ET >> >> >> https://www.npr.org/2019/12/24/791030172/companies-face-an-uphill- >> battle-trying-to-get-americans-to-eat-bugs >> >> >> The Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory About Eating Bugs is About as Racist >> as You >> Think >> March 6, 2024. 3:00 AM ET >> >> https://www.npr.org/2024/03/06/1197955874/code-switch-bug- >> eating-03-06-2024 > > I do vaguely remember being offered 'chevre' (goat). But bugs? ...no. Then there was the time Brenda and Donna were in a posh Paris restaurant and ordered veal, which turned out to be "mooshy". The video clip explains why at about the 2 minute mark: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQUyAsRX5-0 [4 minutes] > > Meanwhile, the facts may be even less savory: > > > https://www.cbsnews.com/gooddaysacramento/news/bugs-rodent-hair-and- > poop-how-much-is-legally-allowed-in-the-food-you-eat-every-day/ > > And in other breaking news, water is wet.... -- Rhino