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It also reduces the number of animals that suffer if the suffering is more important to your ethics.


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randomdata10/11/2024

Maybe. There is some evidence that the decline in fertility rates are associated with overweight and obesity. Social and biological factors leave having children more difficult when one is outside of a "normal" weight range. If everyone is on Ozempic, they might have more children, requiring more overall food and harming even more animals in the process.

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