{"id":10637,"date":"2024-09-06T13:50:41","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T13:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twistkoala.com\/?p=10637"},"modified":"2024-09-13T12:57:40","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T12:57:40","slug":"piers-morgan-eats-steak-in-front-of-vegan-activist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devserver.pw\/twistkoala.com\/piers-morgan-eats-steak-in-front-of-vegan-activist\/","title":{"rendered":"Piers Morgan Eats Steak In Front Of Vegan Activist To Try And Prove A Point"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Piers Morgan\u00a0went\u00a0viral\u00a0when he tried to prove a point to a\u00a0vegan\u00a0activist.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From his regular criticism of\u00a0Prince Harry\u00a0and\u00a0Meghan Markle\u00a0to his bold stances on societal matters, the former\u00a0<em>Good Morning Britain<\/em>\u00a0presenter is well known for riling people up with his controversial opinions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He\u2019s also had a few run-ins with vegans and on one occasion, the\u00a0TV\u00a0presenter raised a few eyebrows\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/twistkoala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-04-at-16.06.48-1160x802.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10639\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Piers Morgan sparked a debate after interviewing a vegan activist. Credit: Talk TV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>After watching the interview in question, people took to social media and reacted, with many praising Morgan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One viewer wrote: \u201cOh wow, I used to dislike Piers Morgan but after this, my respect for him has reached stratospheric levels.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p>Another added: \u201cPiers, you got me laughing.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A third person said: \u201cI\u2019m always 50\/50 on love-hate for Piers but he\u2019s hilarious here.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPiers destroyed this guy and even he knows it. The look on his face during the entire interview is absolutely great,\u201d somebody else commented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, others weren\u2019t so impressed with Morgan, with one person penning: \u201cYou are 60 years old \u2013 you should be embarrassed by that infantile display.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In agreement, a second said: \u201cTelevision content at its absolute worst. Have a word, Piers. How old are you, 12?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/twistkoala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-04-at-15.53.17-1160x675.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10640\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The viral interview followed a series of Animal Rebellion demonstrations. Credit: Talk TV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The viral interview followed a series of demonstrations from&nbsp;Animal Rebellion,&nbsp;\u2018a mass movement that uses nonviolent civil disobedience to bring about a transition to a just and sustainable plant-based food system.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2022\/sep\/04\/animal-rebellion-activists-stop-milk-supply-parts-england\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>, more than 100 of its members stopped the fresh milk supply in parts of England in September 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p>The movement claimed to have emptied milk shelves in high-end grocery stores across the country, reports&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2022\/09\/03\/animal-rebellion-blocks-access-to-milk-at-supermarkets-in-four-cities-17293848\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Metro<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A sole campaigner also targeted Salt Bae\u2019s London eatery.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/twistkoala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-04-at-15.52.39-1160x796.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10641\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nathan McGovern claimed precision fermentation could create animal protein using a \u2018fraction of the land.\u2019 Credit: Talk TV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Debating the issue, Morgan invited Animal Rebellion spokesperson Nathan McGovern onto his Talk TV show&nbsp;<em>Piers Morgan Uncensored<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ex-<em>GMB<\/em>&nbsp;presenter began by telling McGovern: \u201cI think you all look pretty pasty-faced and unhealthy to me.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p>He continued: \u201cWhat I don\u2019t do is I don\u2019t go running into vegan restaurants and start screaming abuse at you all and have to be pulled out by people because you\u2019re ruining everyone\u2019s fun.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response, McGovern said the host had begun the interview with an \u2018absolute blinder,\u2019 before explaining precision fermentation, which uses microorganisms to produce specific functional ingredients, per&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gfi.org\/fermentation\/#:~:text=Precision%20fermentation%20uses%20microorganisms%20to,well%20as%20rennet%20for%20cheese.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Good Food Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He claimed this process is capable of creating animal protein using a \u2018fraction of the land\u2019 and \u2018carbon footprint.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/twistkoala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-04-at-16.02.58-1160x721.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10642\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Piers Morgan made a bold statement by tucking into a steak dinner. Credit: Talk TV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Morgan interjected this, stating: \u201cBut I like eating meat.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McGovern was then questioned on what he eats, to which he said enjoys \u2018seasonal British fruit and veg\u2019 and \u2018supporting British farmers.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p>As the debate continued, Morgan told the Animal Rebellion member that \u2018none of you make me want to change my mind,\u2019 at which point a steak dinner was brought out for him to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The host said: \u201cHere\u2019s my point, I love eating steak. I\u2019m not going to stop eating steak. And the very last thing on earth that will stop me eating steak is people like you with your pasty faces running into our restaurants and telling us to stop eating steak.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McGovern responded: \u201cThat is absolutely fine, Piers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concluding the debate, Morgan told the activist: \u201cIf you want to win an argument, you just can\u2019t be annoying all the time.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Watch Piers Morgan\u2019s interview with the vegan activist below\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Piers Morgan eats steak in front of vegan activist\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0d7s-aoypoo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you think Piers Morgan went too far? 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