Factory Farm Fallout: Ridglan, Rotten Litter, and Flies Bred By Your Tax Dollars | Rising Anxieties

Factory Farm Fallout: Ridglan, Rotten Litter, and Flies Bred By Your Tax Dollars | Rising Anxieties

April 21, 2026 · 17 min

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Mariann discusses the chaotic Ridglan rescue and a Yale study on meat consumption reduction through imagery.

This week on Rising Anxieties, Mariann doesn’t let you look away — from the chaotic and heartbreaking Ridglan “rescue” that wasn’t, to a Yale study proving that just showing people a picture of a pig reduces meat orders by 22% (yes, really). Along the way, she covers a vegan vendor pushed out of Time Out Market for refusing to serve dairy,…

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Host: Mariann Sullivan

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Organizations: Yale, Time Out Market

Products: Ridglan, dairy, pig

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