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Status Symbol Or Status Struggle?

Love for Meat a Status Thing?

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Plant-Based Times
Aug 06, 2025
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Hey plant-powered people! Ever notice those people who share pictures of expensive steaks on Instagram? It might be less about flavor, more about flex. Turns out there's a deeper psychological story behind it . . . and it's not just about the taste.

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