Animal–industrial complex
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Animal–industrial complex is a concept used by activists and scholars to describe what they contend is the systematic and institutionalized exploitation of animals. The term was adapted from the "Mili
Pigs confined in gestation crates, which scholars such as Barbara Noske state is part of the animal–industrial complex. According to Noske, animals "have become reduced to mere appendages of computers and machines."
In the slaughterhouse, Lovis Corinth, 1893
Gavage of a mulard duck in the production of foie gras
Male chicks shortly before they will be killed
Industrial complex
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The industrial complex is a socioeconomic concept wherein businesses become entwined in social or political systems or institutions, creating or bolstering a profit economy from these systems. Such a
President Dwight D. Eisenhower famously warned about the "military–industrial complex" in his farewell address, 17 January 1961.
