NOT PARODY: ‘Beneficial Bloodsucking’: Bioethicists Want Ticks to Infect People to Stop Them from Eating Meat – ‘We argue that if eating meat is morally impermissible, then efforts to prevent the spread of tickborne [allergy] are also morally impermissible’ – Published in the Journal Bioethics
This is not a parody. Two bioethicists have argued in the prestigious professional journal Bioethics that we should breed ticks to cause more infections of a condition that causes an allergy to red meat. Seriously. | @thewesleyjsmith https://t.co/LewpLzTcXR — National Review (@NRO) July 30, 2025 https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/bioethicists-want-ticks-to-infect-people-to-stop-them-from-eating-meat/ By Wesley J. Smith Excerpt: This is not a parody. Two […]