Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Blog 9: Summary of The Meatrix

                                                                      The Meatrix
            In this short film moofius a cow tells neo the pig about the truth about factory farming.How greedy corporations have moved in and made many local farms disappear.because these animals live in really bad conditions animal cruelty is practice and heavy amounts of antibiotics are feed to these animals to keep them alive but this also cause the appearance of antibiotic resistant germs.These animals produce alot of waste which in cause massive pollution to local communities.There is way to stop this from happening one way is to support local farmers.

                                                                   The Meatrix: Revolting
          In this second part of the short film the Narrator Moofius goes into more depth into the factory farm.Cow mutalation like cutting of the tails and again antibiotic overuse.These corporations use artificial hormones such as RGBH which cause increased growth rates.Also the calves are separated from their mothers and are feed milk derived from dead animals the dead are feed back to the living but this in causes diseases in the animals such as Mad cow disease .In the end moofius is capture and neo yet again reminds use that we can still stop these corporations by supporting local family farms.

                                                                 The Meatrix II 1/2
   In this final part of the film moofius is brought into this factory farm the agent has moofius tied down and tells him how the factory operates it process 5000 cows a day.all this to feed Americas fast food nation.but this fast pace enviormant also cause dangerous working conditions for the workers inside this factory this all in the name for profit that is name for it.Because of the fast pace lines theres Manure in the meat that falls from the dead animal.this cause a great risk of Bactria

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