Living "O Pioneers": Or If You Build It, They Will Come

Speaking of not making it, “Jungletown” definitely doesn’t shy away from the harsh reality behind meat consumption. Josué Muñoz-Jiménez, the staff farm manager, has a great line about this in Episode 4, after something not-so-vegetarian-friendly happens to the camp’s pet goat: “If you can’t stomach it, you literally shouldn’t stomach it,” Muñoz-Jiménez says, a spot-on adage for life in general. “Josué is the show’s moral compass,” Timoner adds. “He thinks there’s this trickle-down sustainability movement happening for those that can afford it but that ultimately won’t work. He doesn’t believe that change will happen without a full-scale revolution.”

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