Tag: plant-based

The most dangerous phrase in medicine isn’t “we don’t know.” It’s “the science is settled.” History has a lot to say about that.

What ten thousand years of bones have been trying to tell us

The plant-based movement sells a feeling. The feeling of having chosen correctly, of having kept your hands clean. This is a list of ten foods currently being sold to you as virtuous choices, and a brief account of what it actually cost to get them to your plate.