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Pignorant

An ex gang member's love for pigs spurs him on a life-risking mission to uncover the truth behind 'bacon'.

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Joey Carbstrong

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And I just thought to myself,
there is no power on earth - Pignorant

And I just thought to myself, there is no power on earth

Like you will have to kill me - Pignorant

Like you will have to kill me

If anybody caught us, we had a plan, - Pignorant

If anybody caught us, we had a plan,

Walks back through, who was there still, McGaffey. - Pignorant

Walks back through, who was there still, McGaffey.

So we had masks on, - Pignorant

So we had masks on,

So head down and just walk straight out of there - Pignorant

So head down and just walk straight out of there

All those times I'd spent outside of that gas chamber - Pignorant

All those times I'd spent outside of that gas chamber

And I was convinced - Pignorant

And I was convinced

Now we had the footage, and that footage does not lie. - Pignorant

Now we had the footage, and that footage does not lie.

The industry may lie to you,
but this footage is the truth. - Pignorant

The industry may lie to you, but this footage is the truth.

Now, no one from the UK can ever apply the word humane - Pignorant

Now, no one from the UK can ever apply the word humane

What carbon dioxide does - Pignorant

What carbon dioxide does

The chamber starts turning, - Pignorant

The chamber starts turning,

The carbon dioxide then gets into their eyes, - Pignorant

The carbon dioxide then gets into their eyes,

And these animals are terrified, - Pignorant

And these animals are terrified,

And that goes on for 15 seconds, 30 seconds, - Pignorant

And that goes on for 15 seconds, 30 seconds,

That is what some tried to describe - Pignorant

That is what some tried to describe

Fairly well documented that it's one - Pignorant

Fairly well documented that it's one

All Red Tractor animals - Pignorant

All Red Tractor animals

The gas stunning - Pignorant

The gas stunning

Be able to do that and maintain - Pignorant

Be able to do that and maintain

Carbon dioxide, killing of pigs - Pignorant

Carbon dioxide, killing of pigs

Just the innocent animal is
just desperately gasping for air - Pignorant

Just the innocent animal is just desperately gasping for air

Couldn't be more cruel to the pigs - Pignorant

Couldn't be more cruel to the pigs

And in fact, it's upset me watching that. - Pignorant

And in fact, it's upset me watching that.

The most appropriate thing
would be to stop killing pigs. - Pignorant

The most appropriate thing would be to stop killing pigs.

If you can't do it in a way - Pignorant

If you can't do it in a way

They're given this humane
slaughter lie, essentially. - Pignorant

They're given this humane slaughter lie, essentially.

So if we can't do that, - Pignorant

So if we can't do that,

So theoretically, what humane alternatives to CO2 - Pignorant

So theoretically, what humane alternatives to CO2

And there's work going on at the moment - Pignorant

And there's work going on at the moment

But if we knew what the answer was, - Pignorant

But if we knew what the answer was,

Until there is an alternative available - Pignorant

Until there is an alternative available

I can only say that I'm not here to make any comment - Pignorant

I can only say that I'm not here to make any comment

I'm here that people farm and therefore, - Pignorant

I'm here that people farm and therefore,

But just from the AWCs position, - Pignorant

But just from the AWCs position,

And I don't think that comes under our remit. - Pignorant

And I don't think that comes under our remit.

Even as advice - Pignorant

A possible alternatives may
be using a non-aversive gas - Pignorant

A possible alternatives may be using a non-aversive gas

I've known researchers
looking into alternatives to this - Pignorant

I've known researchers looking into alternatives to thi...

Even the ones they're trialing as a better option - Pignorant

Even the ones they're trialing as a better option

Other examples, electrical stunning, - Pignorant

Other examples, electrical stunning,

They're getting a shock - Pignorant

They're getting a shock

I'd really like to expand on it a bit - Pignorant

I'd really like to expand on it a bit

Wouldn't the most humane thing be - Pignorant

Wouldn't the most humane thing be

Through the animal's eyes
their life is just as precious - Pignorant

Through the animal's eyes their life is just as preciou...

If you wouldn't trade places - Pignorant

If you wouldn't trade places

Well, how can it be humane if it's a slaughter, - Pignorant

Well, how can it be humane if it's a slaughter,

That's just another way to pull the wool over our eyes. - Pignorant

That's just another way to pull the wool over our eyes.

So the word humane means to show compassion, - Pignorant

So the word humane means to show compassion,

How can you be kind to an animal - Pignorant

How can you be kind to an animal

And whenever you are thinking about what's humane, - Pignorant

And whenever you are thinking about what's humane,

If you didn't feel any pain before you were killed, - Pignorant

If you didn't feel any pain before you were killed,

And especially for something as trivial as a flavor. - Pignorant

And especially for something as trivial as a flavor.

Ask yourself this, is the fleeting satisfaction, - Pignorant

Ask yourself this, is the fleeting satisfaction,

Those animals do not want to die. - Pignorant

Those animals do not want to die.

They are full of life, and curiosity, - Pignorant

They are full of life, and curiosity,

How can something be humane - Pignorant

How can something be humane

It's us trying to fool ourselves that we can be kind - Pignorant

It's us trying to fool ourselves that we can be kind

But it's really just a choice - Pignorant

But it's really just a choice

And just because we've done something - Pignorant

And just because we've done something

There's a lot of bad things - Pignorant

There's a lot of bad things

Just as we believe that all humans deserve - Pignorant

Just as we believe that all humans deserve

All sentient beings, no matter their species - Pignorant

All sentient beings, no matter their species

So immediately after I rescued
the piggies from the farm, - Pignorant

So immediately after I rescued the piggies from the farm,

Awaiting them was basically a new home - Pignorant

Awaiting them was basically a new home

So yeah, it was a very wholesome moment. - Pignorant

So yeah, it was a very wholesome moment.

I feel you never see what's wrong with it - Pignorant

I feel you never see what's wrong with it

And I would've never have
thought I would've been a vegan. - Pignorant

And I would've never have thought I would've been ...

But that turned me, - Pignorant

But that turned me,

And witness what I've witnessed it isn't a nice thing - Pignorant

And witness what I've witnessed it isn't a nice...

But I feel people do need to
realize what we're consuming, - Pignorant

But I feel people do need to realize what we're consumi...

They had a surrogate mother - Pignorant

They had a surrogate mother

Can we think for ourselves - Pignorant

Can we think for ourselves

We have a chance to save the planet, - Pignorant

We have a chance to save the planet,

And we don't have to actually
kill these creatures at all - Pignorant

And we don't have to actually kill these creatures at a...

If I was gonna eat that hot dog - Pignorant

If I was gonna eat that hot dog

I would actually come on, - Pignorant

I would actually come on,

I think I've realized for
myself that I couldn't expect - Pignorant

I think I've realized for myself that I couldn't e...

I couldn't expect the government
to do anything about it. - Pignorant

I couldn't expect the government to do anything about i...

I raised all these concerns and nothing changed. - Pignorant

I raised all these concerns and nothing changed.

I was in that industry for four years - Pignorant

I was in that industry for four years

So I think consumers mustn't rely - Pignorant

So I think consumers mustn't rely

And I don't know how to word that seriously enough - Pignorant

And I don't know how to word that seriously enough

And I think the only solution
is to not buy into it at all. - Pignorant

And I think the only solution is to not buy into it at all.

Do not fund any of these industries - Pignorant

Do not fund any of these industries

Based on my experience,
it's very clear that the industry - Pignorant

Based on my experience, it's very clear that the indust...

So the people at home - Pignorant

So the people at home

So much so that if everyone in the UK - Pignorant

So much so that if everyone in the UK

So if every single individual had the mindset - Pignorant

So if every single individual had the mindset

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An ex gang member's love for pigs spurs him on a life-risking mission to uncover the truth behind 'bacon'.

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Director: Joey Carbstrong

Writer: Leslie Askew, Joey Carbstrong, John Parker

Production: N/A

Genre: documentary

Year: 2024

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ImdbRating: 8.3

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Released: 10 Feb 2024

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