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Online meat-shaming may do little to change minds, new research suggests

Telling someone online that they eat meat because they don’t care about the planet tends to backfire into defensiveness rather than persuasion. The same moral criticism from a stranger provoked even more pushback when it arrived as a private direct message instead of a public comment.

Online meat-shaming may do little to change minds, new research suggests

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