"Are we Darwinists - where we live and let live? Or are we nurturing as a society? There has to be a standard of living that we decide to support.“


-Mario Batali

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Are we Darwinists - where we live and let live? Or are we nurturing as a society? There has to be a standard of living that we decide to support.

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