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		piuantiderp on Aug 1, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Differences in cancer rates among adults born betw... McDonald's used to fry in beef fat. Now? Lowest-tier vegetable oil

jdougan on Aug 1, 2024 [–]

Blame the vegans. (or possibly the 7th Day Adventists.)

piuantiderp on Aug 2, 2024 | [–]

Haha that's funny, but if there is someone to blame it is actually, Phil Solokoff, Jewish businessman who lobbied heavily and shamed McDonald's into the change

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