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I don't think this is a squeaky wheels issue

I don't think the over-representation is due to vegetarians loudly complaining.

Rather, it's because non-vegetarians eat vegetarian food, but not vice versa.

(In response to this post by GreenvilleVT)

Posted: 06/30/2020 at 2:37PM

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