posted on October 15, 2001 04:34:58 PM new
Yes it is true! For all you carnivores who have grown accustomed to that toothsome delight, our government has now put an end to trade in disabled livestock:
Associated Press
Originally published October 14, 2001
WASHINGTON - Injured cattle are being spared a trip to the slaughterhouse. McDonald's and other hamburger chains will no longer buy beef from cattle that are unable to walk. Neither will the government, which supplies meat to schools.
Check out the last line in the article. It sounds like an issue needing some sort of nationwide contest.
On the same subject, there doesn’t seem to be any scarcity of getting “something extra” in your Extra Value Meal. Check out how locations in your home state are doing here: